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Terrence Enger wrote:
Tee hee. A tale of failed communication in
XML: ï<http://thedailywtf.com/Articles/Special-Delivery.aspx>. It could
be sad, but we worker bees can't help smiling.

I suppose the trade confirmation was in a literal sense "narrow".

And would you care to explain how having a fully-functional XML parser reading back the response from the web service would have been any better than a specialized parser that was smart enough to recognize that it had an unexpected response, and forward that unexpected response to a real person?

Besides, it was a case of a malformed outbound data stream.

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JHHL

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