DAML+OIL for Application Developers - slide "daml:collection parseType"

rdf:parseType="daml:collection" provides a shorthand notation for specifying a daml:List structure, e.g.


<oneOf rdf:parseType="daml:collection">
  <Color rdf:ID="red"/>
  <Color rdf:ID="white"/>
  <Color rdf:ID="blue"/>
</oneOf>

expands into


<oneOf>
  <List>
    <first>
      <Color rdf:ID="red">
    </first>
    <rest>
      <List>
        <first>
          <Color rdf:ID="white">
        </first>
        <rest>
          <List>
            <first>
              <Color rdf:ID="blue">
            </first>
            <rest rdf:resource="http://www.daml.org/2001/03/daml+oil#nil"/>
          </List>
        </rest>
      </List>
    </rest>
  </List>
</oneOf>