Altova Mailing List Archives>Archive Index >comp.text.xml Archive Home >Recent entries >Thread Prev - Re: more XPath struggles (tDOM) [Thread Next] Re: more XPath struggles (tDOM)To: NULL Date: 5/3/2008 2:20:00 PM Joseph J. Kesselman wrote: > It is possible to write a portable namespace-aware XPath that doesn't > rely on prefixes (via some ugly predicate hacks)... but it really should > be easier to do so. Oh well. 20:20 hindsight; maybe XPath 3.0 will > finally reconsider that point. It'd be OK if there was a type "like xs:string, but understands the current namespace context" but there isn't. (Of course, once you extract the XPath from its context document you then need to remember to explicitly get the NS context from somewhere, which is almost certainly the root of the problem in the message that started this thread.) Donal. | ||||||
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