RE: [xsl] XSLT vs Perl

Subject: RE: [xsl] XSLT vs Perl
From: David Tolpin <dvd@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 3 Feb 2004 17:43:51 +0400 (AMT)
> In reality, XSLT is a handy tool to help transform XML from one form to
> another; So, for example, it's trivial to write an XSLT transform that
> convert RSS/RDF feeds into a list of recent articles on a website; and with
> no extra low level programming (C++/Perl/etc) you can use the same libs to
> do something completely different, like building a content management system
> (that stores XML only) to spew out differing mark-up for HTML clients to WAP
> clients.

XSLT 2.0 is as much low level programming as Perl is for the same job.

David 

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