XML attributes with defaults

[Tom Scavo]

On Sun, Jul 7, 2013 at 1:14 PM, Ian Young <ian at iay.org.uk> wrote:
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> On 7 Jul 2013, at 15:52, Tom Scavo <trscavo at gmail.com> wrote:
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>> Suppose an XML schema contains an XML attribute with a default. Can
>> someone give an example of an xmlsectool command that gives an error
>> if an XML document that satisfies the schema does not contain an
>> explicit value for that XML attribute?
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> I'm not sure if you can demonstrate the classic issue using just xmlsectool, due to the way it handles schemas.  But if you wanted to try, you could:
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> * sign a document (one where the attribute is absent) WITH schema validation, then try and verify it WITHOUT, or
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> * sign a document WITHOUT schema validation, then try and verify it WITH

Hmm, both of those experiments work fine.

Tom