OpenSAML user discussion

[Brent Putman <>]

Brent Putman wrote:
> Scott Cantor wrote:
> > But I didn't realize that it was legal to combine xsi:type and 
> > xsi:nil like
> > that. The use case in SAML was just <AttributeValue xsi:nil="true"/>. It
> > never struck me what the implications were.
> >   
>
> Well caveat, I'm pretty sure I tested use of xsi:type and xsi:nil 
> together, but I'll double-check.  I'm not at a computer where I have a 
> working Oxygen installed, but I'll try later this evening.  Unless you 
> already did.



FYI, I tested with Oxygen.  The combination of xsi:type + xsi:nil seems 
to be legal and valid.  As long as the element is nillable of course.

--Brent