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                                            Martin Holmes

Should mode attributes cascade?

@sydb and @martindholmes suggest that we dub the first problem (the assumption that the default mode is "delete" on elementSpecs) as 402a, and the second one (the production of duplicate...

Should mode attributes cascade?

Stylesheets group says we need to write a test ODD for these two error types before working on this again.

classRef in oddtoodd assumes the class concerned is not locally defined

I've just looked at your test file and understood something for the first time: As the original classSpec and the classRef that modifies it are in the same file, there...

classRef in oddtoodd assumes the class concerned is not locally defined

I hadn't considered the use of XInclude as opposed to @source; that does make sense. In that case we need a rule, but it needs some thought. What if you...

classRef in oddtoodd assumes the class concerned is not locally defined

That's what I'm saying: when the ODD processor has to make some kind of decision, we need to specify what decision it should make. At the moment, the decision it...

classRef in oddtoodd assumes the class concerned is not locally defined

OK, so the choice is between: 1. Error condition: two competing definitions of the class in the same file cannot hold. 2. Precedence to the original classSpec, for the same...