Re: [xsl] XSLT 2.0 courses?

Subject: Re: [xsl] XSLT 2.0 courses?
From: "Liam R. E. Quin liam@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx" <xsl-list-service@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 21 Sep 2020 06:42:56 -0000
On Mon, 2020-09-21 at 01:34 +0000, Pieter Lamers
pieter.lamers@xxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
> 
> let $a := ('one','two','three')
> let $b := ('none')
> 
> return ($a, $b)[1] will return just the first item in the sequence, 
> 'one', and not 'one','two','three',

Right - this sort of behaviour is why we ended up adding arrays.

But [ (1, 2, 3), 0][1] isn't as useful: it returns the whole array,
since an array is actually a function item.
> 

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