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[sml-dev] SML (tm)

The folks behind Spacecraft Markup Language have SML (tm) on their page.

http://www.interfacecontrol.com/sml

It's not clear if they've registered it.

We may have to move away from SML entirely, though I'm still not excited by
the prospect.

Simon St.Laurent
XML Elements of Style / XML: A Primer, 2nd Ed.
Building XML Applications
Inside XML DTDs: Scientific and Technical
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Mon Mar 20, 2000 1:42 pm

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... There are definitely plenty of languages which don't support exceptions. C comes to mind. As for returning an error, people will not be checking the return...
Oren Ben-Kiki
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Mar 20, 2000
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The folks behind Spacecraft Markup Language have SML (tm) on their page. http://www.interfacecontrol.com/sml It's not clear if they've registered it. We may...
Simon St.Laurent
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Mar 20, 2000
1:41 pm

... Well they have Steel Markup Language and SETI Markup Language folks to play with. "Minimal XML" will do for me. Don Park -...
Don Park
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Mar 20, 2000
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... So if you want colouring in your API, store colour as a separate property of a node and apply whatever rules you need. Extend the node classes as necessary...
Philip Nye
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Mar 20, 2000
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... Two options: 1. If text value is present add_child method throws an exception or returns an error code. If children are present set_text_value method does...
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... I like #2, but either operation might be illegal due to semantic restrictions. Oren's color-related comment is something we have yet to fully resolve. If...
Don Park
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Mar 20, 2000
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... in ... the ... sub-node ... And, if children are present, deleting the last one does what? Set the text value to ""? I dislike an API where such magical...
Oren Ben-Kiki
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Mar 21, 2000
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... Sigh. We've been through a long, long discussion on this - admittedly we have not reached a consensus. <History> "Color" is a general pattern useful for...
Oren Ben-Kiki
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Mar 21, 2000
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... If colour is not firmly embedded in the data model and somehow embedded or embeddable in the syntax then I can't see how it differs qualitatively from lots...
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... If the last child is deleted the value of the node is "" anyway as per Don's earlier post because of all those languages no-one can remember (BASIC...
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