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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Jonathan Robie
> [mailto:jonathan.robie@datadirect-technologies.com]
> Sent: Thursday, May 09, 2002 1:38 PM
> To: Jeni Tennison
> Cc: xml-dev@lists.xml.org
> Subject: [xml-dev] XPath 2.0 - how much of XQuery should it include?
>
> >The closest that XPath 2.0 has to use cases is a bunch of
> requirements.
> >I can't see anything in that which indicates that cast,
> treat, assert
> >or validate is required for XPath 2.0, although there might be
> >technical reasons that I haven't seen.
>
> I would love to hear more opinions on this question.
>
> And what other features of XPath 2.0 do you think are
> overkill for XPath?
> Is it a mistake for XPath to try to incorporate so much of
> XQuery, or is
> this what users really want?
>
A mistake doesn't even begin to describe the degree of folly.
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