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Re: [xml-dev] Current status of XLink

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To: Andrew Welch <AWelch@piper-group.com>
Subject: Re: [xml-dev] Current status of XLink
From: Oleg Tkachenko <oleg@tkachenko.com>
Date: Thu, 25 Mar 2004 18:55:39 +0200
Cc: xml-dev@lists.xml.org
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Andrew Welch wrote:

> Are there any xpointer-to-xpath converters? :)

Well, I believe that's trivial conversion:
1. Shorthand pointer:
foo -> id('foo')
2. element() scheme:
foo/2/3 -> id('foo')/*[2]/*[3]
3. xpointer() scheme syntax is a superset of XPath syntax.

-- 
Oleg Tkachenko
http://blog.tkachenko.com
Multiconn Technologies, Israel

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