Re: [xsl] Grouping by attribute

Subject: Re: [xsl] Grouping by attribute
From: Jostein Austvik Jacobsen <josteinaj@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 20 Oct 2009 22:22:48 +0200
Thanks for the links. Navigating from your RXSLT link I also found a
neat language called XSLTXT:
http://savannah.nongnu.org/projects/xsltxt

-Jostein

2009/10/20 Wendell Piez <wapiez@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>:
> Jostein,
>
> At 07:17 AM 10/20/2009, you wrote:
>>
>> Yes XSLT seems very nice, however it's not very human-readable.
>
> It gets easier with practice. Over time, the brain does an amazing job
> learning to optimize the parsing of tags.
>
> At least two more compact syntaxes have been proposed for XSLT, but none
> have ever caught on.
>
> Sam Wilmott's RXSLT is here: http://www.wilmott.ca/rxslt/
> Paul Tchistopolskii's XSLScript was once at http://pault.com/XSLScript/
(now
> giving a 404).
>
>> As a side-question; Is it possible to rewrite any two XSLT documents
>> running in sequence into a single XSLT document?
>
> In XSLT 2.0, yes (as Mike said).
>
> Or, processor extensions (I use Saxon) or a pipeline processor such as an
> XProc engine can do this for you, to the same effect and probably more
> easily.
>
> Cheers,
> Wendell
>
>
>
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