Re: Jade and hyperdocuments

[James Clark <jjc@xxxxxxxxxx>]

At 14:00 23/04/97 -0400, Vivek Agrawala wrote:
>James Clark wrote:
>>
>> The parser and grove builder are indeed perfectly capable of dealing with
>> multiple groves already.  However the style language engine assumes in
>> several places that it's dealing with a single grove. For example, when
>> parsing element construction rules, it normalizes the GIs using the concrete
>> syntax of the grove.  If there can be multiple groves (with potentially
>> different concrete syntaxes), this technique cannot be used.  The stuff
>> relating to cross-referencing/linking in the backends also assumes a single
>> grove.
>
>Will the normalization of GIs work if all groves use the same
>concrete syntax?

Yes, but that's not the only problem in the style engine.

James