Jeff Turner wrote:
> 
> On Fri, Nov 09, 2001 at 05:56:08PM -0600, Michael McKibben wrote:
> >
> > I was under the impression after reading the w3 namespace spec that the
> > prefix is only used for selecting the namespace URI. The URI + localpart
> > is what determines equality, correct?
> 
> I think so. In that case, m_validatePrefix ought to default to false,
> not true.
> 
> Btw, I think DefaultConfiguration is missing two methods:
> 
> public void setNamespace(Namespace ns);
> public void setAttribute(Namespace ns, String name, String value);
> 
> Without these, one cannot add namespace-prefixed attributes.

We decided that namespace prefixed attributes are not a good pattern for
configuration files.  The reason is that the namespaced attribute does not
belong to the configuration tree in question.  That is not clean.
We also don't support semi-structured markup:

ILLEGAL CONFIGURATION:
----------------------
<element>
  this is some <em>text</em>.
</element>


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