Re: [xsl] XSLT 2.0 has arrived

Subject: Re: [xsl] XSLT 2.0 has arrived
From: "Andrew Welch" <andrew.j.welch@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 23 Jan 2007 21:34:52 +0000
On 1/23/07, Elliotte Harold <elharo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Using Saxon just requires setting saxon8.jar in the classpath. Xalan-J
> requires setting xalan.jar. So complexity of using Saxon is same as
> Xalan.

Yes, and both are quite a bit more complex than using xsltproc. :-(
Classpath is evil.

Are you talking on behalf of the masses there or for yourself?


It's a bit strange that a java expert (advertising their latest java
book in their email sig) thinks that running a java program is hard...

Have you tried Kernow? - it's a point and click front end for Saxon,
intended for anyone who dislikes the command line.  (although its a
java program, too)

http://sourceforge.net/projects/kernowforsaxon/

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