Re: [xml-dev] xml syntax for xpath

From
Tatu Saloranta <>
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XML Dev ML <>
Date
2006-06-21T19:03:56Z
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Re: [xml-dev] xml syntax for xpath
--- bryan rasmussen <> wrote:

> Hi, there have been various xml based syntaxes for
> Xpath over the
> year. Anyone have some pointers to these, I am
> basically hoping to
> store extremely complicated/long xpath expressions
> and don't see a
> reason to roll my own (other than IIRC the xml based
> syntaxes were not
> pretty).

... but wont XML-defined representations be, almost by
definition, even longer and more complicated? ;-D

*duck*

But seriously, are you planning to query these paths
using xquery; for storage it'd seem that xpath syntax
itself, stored as text (within xml or whatever) would
not be that bad a storage choice?

-+ Tatu +-


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