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   Re: [xml-dev] The Rule of Least Power - does it miss the point?

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On Mar 8, 2006, at 1:17 PM, Jonathan Robie wrote:

> But the benefits this Finding claims for less powerful languages  
> are actually benefits that just happen to be found in some  
> languages that also just happen to be less powerful.

Point being that some declarative languages can be very powerful  
while still reaping the benefits of security, evolution over time,  
reuse, etc. etc.

The trick is in not throwing the baby out with the bath water...  
either going too simple or too quickly away from declarative design  
(embedded scripting).








 

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