Re: [xml-dev] How to get XPath in a XSLT shylesheet

• From: Rick Jelliffe <rjelliffe@...>
• To: xml-dev@...
• Date: Tue, 09 Jan 2007 20:50:01 +1100

Michael Kay wrote:
> Two criticisms:
> (a) it's not namespace-safe (e.g. comparing name(x)=name(y) is thoroughly
> dubious)
>   
Or is it, in fact, that using different prefixes for the same namespace 
is dubious?  :-)
> (b) It would make more sense to have separate template rules for elements
> and attributes. This will output an attribute as @a[1] which doesn't make
> much sense.
>   
Oh, I'm happy to include any improvements that people want to 
contribute. I thought
the guy wanted some code.

Cheers
Rick