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- To: "Uche Ogbuji" <uche.ogbuji@...>,"Peter Hunsberger" <peter.hunsberger@...>
- Subject: RE: [xml-dev] XSLT2 - which parts solve real 1.0 problems, whichmakes coffee? - was Re: [xml-dev] Streaming XML
- From: "Dare Obasanjo" <dareo@...>
- Date: Thu, 30 Dec 2004 14:30:05 -0800
- Cc: "Michael Champion" <michaelc.champion@...>,"XML Developers List" <xml-dev@...>
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- Thread-topic: [xml-dev] XSLT2 - which parts solve real 1.0 problems, whichmakes coffee? - was Re: [xml-dev] Streaming XML
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Uche Ogbuji [mailto:uche.ogbuji@...]
> Sent: Thursday, December 30, 2004 2:26 PM
> To: Peter Hunsberger
> Cc: Michael Champion; XML Developers List
> Subject: Re: [xml-dev] XSLT2 - which parts solve real 1.0
> problems, whichmakes coffee? - was Re: [xml-dev] Streaming XML
>
>
> > The bit we've used so far has been for two reasons: xPath 2
> iteration
> > support ( every $x in...) and regular expression support.
> Simplified
> > nodeset handling is good, we sometimes run Saxon in 1.1
> mode for that,
> > but having it blessed is better.
>
> I think you've nailed some of the best bits in XSLT2. I'd
> throw in grouping primitives, multiple output and user
> defined functions as well.
>
> Then I can't help noticing that all of this thumbs-up list except for
> XPath2 iteration is available in EXSLT.
EXSLT has grouping primitives?
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