Altova Mailing List Archives>Archive Index >microsoft.public.xml Archive Home >Recent entries >Thread Prev - Re: DOM Vs XPath + ancestor : whats the point? >Thread Next - Re: DOM Vs XPath + ancestor : whats the point? Re: DOM Vs XPath + ancestor : whats the point?To: NULL Date: 8/2/2004 2:52:00 PM > XPath is a language for addressing parts of XML documents. It just > allows you to select a subset of a document. Then it's up to you how to > process the selection result. but surely thats the point ! why should anyone have to subsequently process the ancestor::* nodeset to create an XML subset???? http://www.zvon.org/xxl/XPathTutorial/Output/example14.html Why would anyone not want the implied nodeset "transformation"?? | ||||||
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