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RE: [xml-dev] xsl:if to find the existence of an element

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To: "'Phil Fuhlman'" <pfuhlman@Dexma.com>,<xml-dev@lists.xml.org>
Subject: RE: [xml-dev] xsl:if to find the existence of an element
From: "Michael Kay" <michael.h.kay@ntlworld.com>
Date: Wed, 10 Apr 2002 18:38:22 +0100
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Reply-to: <michael.h.kay@ntlworld.com>

> With all due respect, and since you asked, IMHO, this may be a good
> example of where XSL is *maybe* the wrong tool and you may want to
> consider using a 'real programming language', ie. anything from
> VBScript, JavaScript, Perl, Python on up to C/C++, Fortran or Cobol.

What is it about this example that makes you think XSLT is unsuitable?

Michael Kay
Software AG
home: Michael.H.Kay@ntlworld.com
work: Michael.Kay@softwareag.com

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