RE: [xsl] Sibling axis and as="element()"

Subject: RE: [xsl] Sibling axis and as="element()"
From: "Michael Kay" <mike@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 1 Aug 2006 13:03:04 +0100
> *It would be a useful feature if Saxon gave a warning if 
> someone uses a sibling axis on an element in a rootless 
> tree...similar to when the context node is an attribute (if 
> that's feasible)

Saxon confines its warnings to things that can be detected at compile time,
such as getting an attribute of an attribute. This condition can't be
detected early without doing a lot more analysis.

Michael Kay
http://www.saxonica.com/

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