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: Dylan Walsh <Dylan.Walsh@xxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 21 Feb 2001 09:24:58 -0000
> From:	Andrew Kimball [SMTP:akimball@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]
> Sent:	Wednesday, February 21, 2001 1:54 AM
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> Subject:	The top 10 limitations of XSLT 1.0 (was RE: [xsl] RE:
> Designs for XSLT functions)
> 
>Some of the acute limitations of XSLT 1.0 I can think of off the top of my
>head are:
>1. The lack of real string comparison
>2. No support for dates
>3. No simple mechanism for grouping
>4. No querying into RTF's

2 & 3 should be addressed by XSLT 2.0. 4 will be taken care of by XSLT 1.1.

What would you like to see for 1?

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