[jdom-interest] namespace nit in B6

[Jason Hunter]

"Kyle F. Downey" wrote:
> 
> I'm using the XMLOutputter to re-output a JDOM tree I
> loaded using the SAXBuilder. In between, I add a new
> node whose name is in the default namespace for the
> document. However, the new node gets printed with
> the namespace specified explicitly:
> 
> <registry xmlns="http://schemas.a3sr.com/registry/bs/xml.xsd">
>   <stdbs:key xmlns:stdbs="http://schemas.a3sr.com/registry/bs/xml.xsd"/>
> </registry>
> 
> The parser should handle this fine, of course, but it
> violates the Principle of Least Astonishment and it
> also bulks up the document unnecessarily. Can the outputter
> check whether the element name's Namespace URI matches
> the document namespace URI before deciding to qualify
> the name and add an xmlns tag?

If you're using beta6 you should really jump to beta7.  Lots has
changed.

That may not affect this though because if you explicitly made a
Namespace with the prefix "stdbs" for the key element, then the
outputter is doing the right thing in preserving that prefix in the
document.

-jh-