Altova Mailing List Archives>Archive Index >xml-dev Archive Home >Recent entries >Thread Prev - Re: [xml-dev] Re: XSLT2 - which parts solve real 1.0 problems,which makes coffee? - was Re: [xml-dev] Streaming XML >Thread Next - RE: [xml-dev] Re: XSLT2 - which parts solve real 1.0 problems,which makes coffee? - was Re: [xml-dev] Streaming XML RE: [xml-dev] Re: XSLT2 - which parts solve real 1.0 problems,which makes coffee? - was Re: [xml-dev] Streaming XMLTo: "'Uche Ogbuji'" <Uche.Ogbuji@-----------.--->,<xml-dev@-----.---.---> Date: 1/2/2005 12:51:00 AM > I find Mike Kay's recounting of the history of the try/catch idea very > interesting as an illustration of how close integration with XQuery > proved detrimental in the development of XSLT and XPath 2.0. On the contrary, the XQuery group has much more expertise in formal language semantics and without this, the XSL WG might well have put a poorly-thought-out try/catch mechanism into the language, which in the long run would be worse than not having the facility at all. Michael Kay | ||||||
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