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Originally Posted by user_none
That's what I was afraid of...
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Yeah, I don't like it either. I wanted to preserve the XML in the same normalization form it came in. But the spec is clear; attribute order is arbitrary and no distinctions should be made based on attribute order serialization.
I spent a few days hacking on xerces to change this behavior, but I eventually got nowhere. Fun fact: xerces devs use c++ exceptions for control flow (look at the entity parsing code). Who in their right mind...