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Re: Tool to create XSLT templates

From: Pavel Lepin <p.lepin@-------.--->
To: NULL
Date: 2/6/2008 5:11:00 PM


Joseph Kesselman <keshlam-nospam@c...> wrote in
<47a9ca35@kcnews01>:
> Pavel Lepin wrote:
>> On a more serious note, XSLT is not designed for string
>> processing.
> 
> Slight disagreement: XSLT is not *optimized* for string
> processing. XSLT and XPath do have string manipulation 
> functions, and you can combine those with XSLT recursion
> to achieve most desired results...

Nitpick acknowledged, "optimised" is a better word under the
circumstances: XSLT1 was designed with limited
string-processing capabilities, but not intended to do
serious string processing, and not optimised for that task.

> but it may be a bit painful.

Slight disagreement: in XSLT1 it's often *quite* painful.
<smile pained="yes"/>

-- 
When all you have is a transformation engine, everything
looks like a tree.


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