Re: The top 10 limitations of XSLT 1.0 (was RE: [xsl] RE: Designs for XSLT functions)

Subject: Re: The top 10 limitations of XSLT 1.0 (was RE: [xsl] RE: Designs for XSLT functions)
From: "Clark C. Evans" <cce@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 20 Feb 2001 23:05:56 -0500 (EST)
On Tue, 20 Feb 2001, Andrew Kimball wrote:
> If the top 10 limitations of XSLT 1.0 were solved, then I think the roar
> of demand for xsl:script and xsl:evaluate would be reduced to a whimper.

Hurray!

> 1. The lack of real string comparison
> 2. No support for dates
> 3. No simple mechanism for grouping
> 4. No querying into RTF's
  5. More node-set operations: intersect, union, and equals
  6. Poor support for modulization (template calling syntax sucks)
  7. No ability to create functions in XSLT callable from XPath
  
 





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