[infinispan-dev] 5.2 XML schema

[Tristan Tarrant]

Ah, and IntelliJ Idea has the same issue in its latest v11...

We can always go with my 3rd solution and switch to a v1.1 schema for 
Infinispan 6.0

Tristan

On 08/23/2012 10:33 AM, Tristan Tarrant wrote:
> Well, XMLSchema 1.1 became standard in April this year, so I guess they
> were being overly cautious and decided not to include it in Juno.
>
> Tristan
>
> On 08/23/2012 10:21 AM, Galder Zamarreño wrote:
>> Just cause Eclipse is slow to adopt new standards, we shouldn't write the correct thing.
>>
>> IMO, XML Schema 1.1.
>>
>> (Btw, I wonder if this works on IntelliJ?)
>>
>> On Aug 23, 2012, at 9:56 AM, Tristan Tarrant wrote:
>>
>>> Hi all,
>>>
>>> as part of my work on ISPN-1978 [1] and ISPN-2210 [2], I have hit a snag
>>> with the XML schema and the extensibility I want to allow:
>>>
>>> - currently elements in the global and cache configuration can be placed
>>> in any order and can happen at most once (using the <xs:all /> element)
>>> - I want to add an <xs:any namespace="##other /> element to the <xs:all
>>> /> above, but this is not allowed in XMLSchema 1.0. It is however a
>>> valid construct in XMLSchema 1.1
>>> - Eclipse (even the latest Juno) does not validate XMLSchema 1.1 files
>>> and therefore developers using it wouldn't be able to get content assist
>>> when editing Infinispan configuration files
>>>
>>> Possible solutions:
>>> - I go with a 1.1 schema, telling Eclipse users to pressure for an
>>> updated XML editor
>>> - I stay with a 1.0 schema, but swap <xs:all> with <xs:sequence>, which
>>> forces the elements to appear in a specific order (minus), but allows
>>> extension points to be treated as first-class citizens (plus)
>>> - I stay with a 1.0 schema, and place the extension points inside a
>>> <modules> element which can be a child of <global>, <default> and
>>> <namedCache>. This allows elements to be in any order, but adds the
>>> extra indirection.
>>>
>>> Fortunately we don't have this issue with the cache stores since that is
>>> a <xs:sequence>.
>>>
>>> Opinions ?
>>>
>>> Tristan
>>>
>>> [1] https://issues.jboss.org/browse/ISPN-1978
>>> [2] https://issues.jboss.org/browse/ISPN-2210
>>>
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>> --
>> Galder Zamarreño
>> Sr. Software Engineer
>> Infinispan, JBoss Cache
>>
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