Re: Problems with xml-parse-string

[Chong Yidong]

Wojciech Meyer <address@hidden> writes:

> My personal opinion, is to stick with something that is standardized -
> SXml that handles all the cases, and have one and only one uniform
> representation.
>
> If nobody is up to this, I would volunteer to implement the SXml
> backend.

This is not a bad idea in principle.  But how "standardized" is SXML?
It doesn't seem to be an official standard developed by W3 or other
similar body.  If it's an unofficial standard, well, we have our own
unofficial standard---xml.el was released in 2000, and so predates SXML.