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<h1>Introduction</h1>

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<![endif]></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><![if !supportEmptyParas]>&nbsp;<![endif]><o:p></o:p></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><![if !supportEmptyParas]>&nbsp;<![endif]><o:p></o:p></p>

<p class=MsoNormal>Thus we have a clear demand to implement the concept of Null
in at least the following</p>

<p class=MsoNormal><![if !supportEmptyParas]>&nbsp;<![endif]><o:p></o:p></p>

<p class=MsoNormal>Internally</p>

<p class=MsoNormal><![if !supportEmptyParas]>&nbsp;<![endif]><o:p></o:p></p>

<p class=MsoNormal>All CIMValues</p>

<p class=MsoNormal><![if !supportEmptyParas]>&nbsp;<![endif]><o:p></o:p></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><![if !supportEmptyParas]>&nbsp;<![endif]><o:p></o:p></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><b>Usage of Null values in HTTP Operations and XML
specificaitons<o:p></o:p></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><![if !supportEmptyParas]>&nbsp;<![endif]><o:p></o:p></p>

<p class=MsoNormal>The following sections are clipped from the DMTF
Specifications with annotations. As a general comment, they indicate that Null
is indicated by lack of the &lt;VALUE&gt; or &lt;VALUE.ARRAY&gt; tags.<span
style="mso-spacerun: yes">  </span>Note that there is no indication what the
meaning of the pairs with NO data is (ex. &lt;VALUE&gt;&lt;/VALUE&gt;.</p>

<p class=MsoNormal><![if !supportEmptyParas]>&nbsp;<![endif]><o:p></o:p></p>

<h2>From the XML Specification Section 2.4</h2>

<p class=MsoNormal><![if !supportEmptyParas]>&nbsp;<![endif]><o:p></o:p></p>

<p class=MsoNormal>This notation uses the NULL qualifier to indicate parameters
whose values may be be specified as NULL in a method call. A NULL (unassigned)
value for a parameter is specified by an &lt;IPARAMVALUE&gt; element with no
subelement. For parameters which do not possess the NULL qualifier, the CIM
Client MUST specify a value for the parameter by including a suitable
subelement for the &lt;IPARAMVALUE&gt; element for that parameter.</p>

<p class=MsoNormal><![if !supportEmptyParas]>&nbsp;<![endif]><o:p></o:p></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><b>The XML specification specificies the use of Value as
follows:<o:p></o:p></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><![if !supportEmptyParas]>&nbsp;<![endif]><o:p></o:p></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><b>3.2.5.3. QUALIFIER<o:p></o:p></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><![if !supportEmptyParas]>&nbsp;<![endif]><o:p></o:p></p>

<p class=MsoNormal>The QUALIFIER element defines a single CIM Qualifier. If the
Qualifier has a non-array type, it contains a single VALUE element representing
the value of the Qualifier. If the Qualifier</p>

<p class=MsoNormal>has an array type, it contains a single VALUE.ARRAY element
to represent the value.</p>

<p class=MsoNormal><![if !supportEmptyParas]>&nbsp;<![endif]><o:p></o:p></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </span>&lt;!ELEMENT
QUALIFIER (VALUE|VALUE.ARRAY)&gt;</p>

<p class=MsoNormal><![if !supportEmptyParas]>&nbsp;<![endif]><o:p></o:p></p>

<p class=MsoNormal>NOTE: That either a VALUE or VALUE.ARRAY is required. <span
style="mso-spacerun: yes">  </span>There is no possibility of a Null option
here. <span style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </span>Thus, it is implied that there is
no possibility for a Null value in a qualifier.</p>

<p class=MsoNormal><![if !supportEmptyParas]>&nbsp;<![endif]><o:p></o:p></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><![if !supportEmptyParas]>&nbsp;<![endif]><o:p></o:p></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><b>3.2.5.4. PROPERTY<o:p></o:p></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><![if !supportEmptyParas]>&nbsp;<![endif]><o:p></o:p></p>

<p class=MsoNormal>The PROPERTY element defines a single (non-array) CIM
Property that is not a reference. It contains a single VALUE element<span
style="mso-spacerun: yes">  </span>representing the value of the Property.</p>

<p class=MsoNormal><![if !supportEmptyParas]>&nbsp;<![endif]><o:p></o:p></p>

<p class=MsoNormal>If the Property has no assigned value then the VALUE element
MUST be absent.</p>

<p class=MsoNormal><![if !supportEmptyParas]>&nbsp;<![endif]><o:p></o:p></p>

<p class=MsoNormal>CIM Reference Properties are described using the
PROPERTY.REFERENCE element.</p>

<p class=MsoNormal><![if !supportEmptyParas]>&nbsp;<![endif]><o:p></o:p></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </span>&lt;!ELEMENT PROPERTY
(QUALIFIER*,VALUE?)&gt;</p>

<p class=MsoNormal><![if !supportEmptyParas]>&nbsp;<![endif]><o:p></o:p></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><b>3.2.5.5. PROPERTY.ARRAY<o:p></o:p></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><![if !supportEmptyParas]>&nbsp;<![endif]><o:p></o:p></p>

<p class=MsoNormal>The PROPERTY.ARRAY element defines a single CIM Property
with an array type. It contains a single VALUE.ARRAY element<span
style="mso-spacerun: yes">  </span>representing the value of the Property.</p>

<p class=MsoNormal><![if !supportEmptyParas]>&nbsp;<![endif]><o:p></o:p></p>

<p class=MsoNormal>If the Property has no assigned value then the VALUE.ARRAY
element MUST be absent.</p>

<p class=MsoNormal><![if !supportEmptyParas]>&nbsp;<![endif]><o:p></o:p></p>

<p class=MsoNormal>There is no element to model a Property that contains an
array of references as this is not a valid Property type according to CIM [1].</p>

<p class=MsoNormal><![if !supportEmptyParas]>&nbsp;<![endif]><o:p></o:p></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </span>&lt;!ELEMENT
PROPERTY.ARRAY (QUALIFIER*,VALUE.ARRAY?)&gt;</p>

<p class=MsoNormal><![if !supportEmptyParas]>&nbsp;<![endif]><o:p></o:p></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><![if !supportEmptyParas]>&nbsp;<![endif]><o:p></o:p></p>

<p class=MsoNormal>3.2.5.6. PROPERTY.REFERENCE</p>

<p class=MsoNormal><![if !supportEmptyParas]>&nbsp;<![endif]><o:p></o:p></p>

<p class=MsoNormal>The PROPERTY.REFERENCE element models a single CIM Property
with reference semantics. In future the features of XML Linking [4] may be used
to identify linking elements within</p>

<p class=MsoNormal>the XML Document; as XML Linking is currently only at
Working Draft status no explicit dependencies have been made at this point.</p>

<p class=MsoNormal><![if !supportEmptyParas]>&nbsp;<![endif]><o:p></o:p></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </span>&lt;!ELEMENT
PROPERTY.REFERENCE (QUALIFIER*,VALUE.REFERENCE?)&gt;</p>

<p class=MsoNormal><![if !supportEmptyParas]>&nbsp;<![endif]><o:p></o:p></p>

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