Subject: Re: [xsl] Things that make you go Hmmmm! From: Ihe Onwuka <ihe.onwuka@xxxxxxxxx> Date: Fri, 28 Mar 2014 19:47:33 +0000 |
the question was why the select attribute appears on xsl:copy in xslt 3.0 only. it has been answered. what is your problem? On Fri, Mar 28, 2014 at 7:35 PM, Dimitre Novatchev <dnovatchev@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> As to my point. For the same reasons I would expect the content models >> of xsl:next-match, xsl:apply-templates and xsl:apply-imports to be the >> same. > > Someone definitely needs to read and practice. Asking piecemeal > questions about fundamental properties of the language isn't generally > helpful. > > This reminds me of a Chinese proverb: > > "Give a man a fish, and you feed him for a day; show him how to catch > fish, and you feed him for a lifetime." > > Answering scattered, piecemeal questions will only feed him for a day. > We cannot teach the man how to fish just in an answer" > > This is provided by good books (such as Michael Kay's) or training. > > Cheers, > Dimitre > > On Fri, Mar 28, 2014 at 10:50 AM, Ihe Onwuka <ihe.onwuka@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> I'm not sure what point you are making. >> >> As to my point. For the same reasons I would expect the content models >> of xsl:next-match, xsl:apply-templates and xsl:apply-imports to be the >> same. >> >> They may not be but it would be my default starting expectation and to >> find that they were not, would for me be tantamount to a surprise. >> >> On Fri, Mar 28, 2014 at 4:48 PM, Andrew Welch <andrew.j.welch@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >>>> I was surprised that the content models of xsl:copy and xsl:copy-of >>>> were different (by dint of the select attribute) in the first place. >>> >>> They are still different, no? shallow vs deep. >>> >>> The select on xsl:copy just means you can point to different node than >>> the context node. >>> >>> >>> -- >>> Andrew Welch >>> http://andrewjwelch.com
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