[sc34wg3] atomic?

Lars Marius Garshol sc34wg3@isotopicmaps.org
Thu, 14 Jul 2005 17:06:31 +0200


* Jan Algermissen
| 
| I guess 'atomic' is meant as scalar (not complex) and is orthogonal
| to the use of 'fundamental'.

Correct.
 
| Aren't there also complex fundamental types 

Yes, there is one: sets. And that's why "atomic" is used in that
sentence.

| (implicitly defined through the use of the infoset formalism)??

Not in TMDM.

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