Subject: RE: [xsl] XQuery basics From: Wendell Piez <wapiez@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Date: Wed, 04 Jun 2008 13:07:56 -0400 |
> In that sense the two are different aren't they...? XSLT's > recursive descent processing model makes it ideal for the > task, while in XQuery you would pretty much require XQuery > Update to do the same task.
Yes. XQuery tends to work better when you want to extract a small amount of information from a large document and ignore the rest. XSLT tends to work better if you want to keep most things the same and make a few small changes. Of course there's a range of tasks between those extremes.
Cheers, Wendell
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