Re: [xsl] Things that make you go Hmmmm!

[Andrew Welch <andrew.j.welch@xxxxxxxxx>]

> 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.

On 28 March 2014 17:50, Ihe Onwuka <ihe.onwuka@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> I'm not sure what point you are making.

That the content models are still different (not just the select attribute).

> 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.

What would the xsl:sort child of xsl:next-match or xsl:apply-imports do?

xsl:apply-templates is how you construct the list of nodes to process,
while xsl:next-match and xsl:apply-imports help decide which template
is actually applied for any given node... so they are different
things.

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