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Re: sxml boolean

by s9nn9s :: Rate this Message:

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john <jptmoore@...> writes:

> Hi Guilers...
>
> When using (sxml simple) a conversion from boolean has no value. For
> example, (sxml->xml '(foo #t)) produces <foo></foo>. Is this intended
> or a bug? I was expecting perhaps something like <foo>true</foo>,
> <foo>1</foo> or <foo>#t</foo>. The first two make more sense to me in
> terms of validating against XML Schema but I think any value is better
> than no value.
>
> Any thoughts?
>
> Cheers,
>
> John

since (if "" #t #f) ==> #t, an empty string between to <foo></foo> to
represent #t seems both right and least verbose.

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