Re: [xsl] Algorithm akin to namespace fixup for xslt?

["Wendell Piez wapiez@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx" <xsl-list-service@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Hi Alan,

One's idea of "namespace fixup" will vary :-), but see

https://github.com/wendellpiez/XMLNamespaceFixup

Cheers, Wendell

On Fri, Feb 6, 2015 at 5:26 AM, Alan Painter alan.painter@xxxxxxxxx
<xsl-list-service@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Dr Kay,
>
> That gives me something new to try which looks good. I'm not entirely sure
> about xsl:mode with 9.1 saxonica as it is not something I've used before and
> I'm just reading about it.
>
> Thanks for working through my sketchy details and borked post reply.
>
> Very Best Regards
>
> Given a deep tree of nodes, each element node within a namespace. A child
> node inherits its parent namespace unless it specifically overrides it. Is
> there an algorithm for choosing the "best" or perhaps "sparsest" set of
> overriding namespace declarations, hence taking the most advantage of
> inheritance.
>
> My application of this algorithm isn't for namespaces but seems very similar
> in requirement.
>
>
> That's a pretty sketchy description, not helped by the fact that you
> appended text from another thread which I assume is to be ignored.
>
> Let's try another formulation, which might or might not be what you
> intended: Given a document with lots of xml:lang attributes, eliminate those
> that are redundant.
>
> That one's fairly easy, I think:
>
> <xsl:mode on-no-match="shallow-copy"/>
> <xsl:template match="@xml:lang[. eq ancestor::*[@xml:lang][1]/@xml:lang"/>
>
> Michael Kay
> Saxonica
>
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