Re: inquiry into the <choice> element behavior

On Fri, Oct 31, 2008 at 7:58 PM, Alex Porras
<alex.porras@dds.mediaocean.com> wrote:
> <xs:choice maxOccurs="1">
>    <xs:element name="foo" type="xs:string" maxOccurs="unbounded"/>
>    <xs:element name="bar" type="xs:string" maxOccurs="unbounded"/>
> </xs:choice>

This is something like,

(a* | b*)

> <xs:choice maxOccurs="unbounded">
>    <xs:element name="foo" type="xs:string" maxOccurs="unbounded"/>
>    <xs:element name="bar" type="xs:string" maxOccurs="unbounded"/>
> </xs:choice>

this is like,

(a* | b*)*

I think, this could be simplified to,

(a | b)*

or in xs:choice terms,

<xs:choice maxOccurs="unbounded">
   <xs:element name="foo" type="xs:string" />
   <xs:element name="bar" type="xs:string" />
</xs:choice>


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Regards,
Mukul Gandhi