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Subject: Re: Language choice (was: Re: Interactive XML) From: Sebastian Rahtz <s.rahtz@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Date: Tue, 30 Jun 1998 16:30:31 +0100 |
Michael Kay writes: > Give me F(X) rather than > <FUNCTION><NAME>F</NAME><ARGUMENT>X</ARGUMENT></FUNCTION> > any day of the week. well, give it to me, too, but > And that is an even sadder joke. XML was designed for > marking-up documents, not for defining the syntax of > programming languages (even declarative ones). surel XML was designed to mark up *anything*, not just "documents" (whatever that means). Don't the lessons of Knuth's literate programming mean anything? your script *is* a `document'. Sebastian XSL-List info and archive: http://www.mulberrytech.com/xsl/xsl-list
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