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Re: sxml boolean


From: john
Subject: Re: sxml boolean
Date: Sat, 31 Mar 2012 15:47:52 +0100

On 31 March 2012 07:56, s9nn9s <address@hidden> wrote:
> john <address@hidden> 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.
>
>

But (sxml->xml '(foo #f)) also produces <foo></foo>.

Cheers,

John



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