Re: A couple of DEF questions.

Jeff Sonstein, M.A. (jeffs@ncgate.newcollege.edu)
Fri, 20 Oct 95 12:22:25 -0500


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> > 1) Is it legal for a DEF name to be a VRML keyword [...]
>
> The namespace used for named nodes (using "DEF") is distinct from the
namespace
> used for node classes. Therefore, they may contain identical entries with
no
> problem. At least, the spec does not disallow this, so it should be legal.

IMHO the 1.1 specs should probably disallow this, as a given browser may or
may not deal with namespace(s) in the same way

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