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Re: [Project] XML, Byte Encoded XML, How does it talk ?


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  • Subject: Re: [Project] XML, Byte Encoded XML, How does it talk ?
  • From: patrickl@xxxxxxx
  • Date: Thu, 24 May 2001 11:24:30 -0000
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>
> Ahh, now I understand. But that would give you only 256 tags ?

Nope, it's huffman encoded. Huffman encoding allows for an infinite
number of tags by using multi-byte tags for the less frequently used
attributes.

Patrick




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