Birthplace: |
Academia Sinica Computing Centre |
Age: |
2 years |
Parents: |
XPath and Assertion Grammars |
Type: |
Tree Pattern |
Formalism: |
Assertion grammars; rule-based systems |
Syntax: |
XML instance |
Uses a rule-based rather than grammar-based validation model
Can express nearly arbitrary constraints
Phases and abstract rules provide many modularity features
Supports versioned namespaces
Quite verbose
No default values