Re: [xsl] creating nodes using multiple templates/modes

[Rene Ladan <r.c.ladan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

David Carlisle wrote:
>>I came up with the following XSLT 2.0 using Saxon 8.7.  This script
>>modifies a UML tree serialized as XMI
> 
[...]
> 
> If you want to do a two stage transformation then that is possible in
> xslt2 (which you are using) (in xslt1 it required the common node-set
> extension function).
> 
> Just store the result of the first transform in a variable then apply
> templates to that. This is logically tehsame as having two stylesheets
> and writing out an intermediate result, but its usually more convenient
> and efficient to do it in one stylesheet.
> 
> <xsl:variable name="x">
>   <xsl:apply-templates mode="a"/>
> </xsl:variable>
> <xsl:apply-templates select="$x" mode="b"/>
> 
But what if x is built using multiple XSLT templates and multiple XSLT
templates need to modify x (independently) in the second phase?

Do I need two scripts for that (one to build x, and one to modify x) ?

> David

Regards,
Rene
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