Altova Mailing List Archives>Archive Index >xsl-list Archive Home >Recent entries >Thread Prev - RE: [xsl] Push Processing >Thread Next - [xsl] XML tree building Re: [xsl] Push ProcessingTo: Date: 3/2/2009 4:36:00 PM Scott, Christopher wrote: Hi, > Also, is there any real advantage to specifying as="element()" > other then readability/documentation? You've recently > discussed the advantages of doing this for non-element data > types (e.g. numeric functions). Are there similar advantages > for element()? Yes. IMHO, the main one is early error reporting. If you passed something else (for instance an empty sequence) then the transform would fail, telling you why (the actual value of the param is not as expected.) That's usually easier to investigate from there. Regards, -- Florent Georges http://www.fgeorges.org/ | ||||||
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