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Subject: RE: [xsl] XSLT match with regex what's the best current solution? From: Thomas Winkler <t.winkler@xxxxxxxxxxx> Date: 17 Jan 2002 14:19:24 +0100 |
Am Mit, 2002-01-16 um 23.21 schrieb Marc Portier: > now this _is_ a use case, have to admit far higher then what we've been > testing it on for now, if you don't mind discussing features and reporting > bugs while we're going (and maybe waiting for their implementation/fix) this > could be something for you (if you now Java you might want to step in > eventually) i guess i wouldn't mind discussing and testing and i'd still be interested. the word html problem is only one use case i could think of, even if there might be some different and more specific solutions to this one. i think i'll give the POI project, steven mentioned, a try too. > being cocoon addicts ourselves, we have the cocoon-generator version built > in the package > (one of the ant-deploy-y-targets in our build is to push the thing onto your > tomcat under the automount of cocoon so you can start of with some examples. > Yours would be great to have in there :-)) sounds great for me. so, if you think you are ready to have someone test regexslt on a specific use case (as maybe word html) tell me. > > are there more information available? > Steven wrote a sort of a requirements doc and draft of our little syntax for > ourselves (there is also a xsd), current development has somewhat > sidetracked from that, since we're still discovering the problem domain > while solving it... dunno when/how Steven is planning on syncing again and > completing the documentation. (it will be up with the rest, hopefully soon) > > Biggest item on our current todolist is moving our cvs server to linux, and > finally apply the new look of our website, we were planning a zip-release of > regexslt together with that launch. > > > whats the state of the project? > pre .00 as Steven stated... > plenty of todo's and moving as we go allong, but we always have a working > version in cvs... hard to catch the state in alpha or beta terms, since > knowing were we will end up is as much a journey for us as it will be to > anyone ever using it, having at all stages in that process a > clean/working/functional/usefull thing is far more important I guess... > > getting stuff like this in some official XSLT 2 or later is a different > thread of execution, this mail-thread has kinda balanced on both > > more on status/stability we use jaxp and jakarta oro, those are pretty > stable, our thingy should be a skinny layer on top, big idea currently is to > have regexslt induce needed markup, but then use xslt afterwards to pollish > it up. (easy in cocoon in every case) > > as you might of have read in this list earlier: there are _known_ > limitations of the regex approach an sich, we still think however that keen > xslt work (the kinda sniff stuff you can catch on this list) should be able > to come around most of them... > > return question: what's the timeframe to solving your word-docbook issue? right now i am just testing without a close time frame and thinking of a java/xsl (cocoon preferred) based solution. so there is no real hurry on this one. maybe you could keep me informed concerning the state of your project... thank you, thomas XSL-List info and archive: http://www.mulberrytech.com/xsl/xsl-list
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