RE: [xml-dev] Feasibility of "do all application coding in the XML languages"?

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Rushforth, Peter <>
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Dimitre Novatchev <>
Date
2008-12-03T14:58:34Z
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RE: [xml-dev] Feasibility of "do all application coding in the XML languages"?
Dimitre,

I have to confess even after reading the code, I don't understand it.

Can you supply an example invocation using a simple input example, 
and expected output?

I am definitely interested in anything that helps broaden the
possible inputs to XSLT!

Cheers,
Peter

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Dimitre Novatchev [mailto:] 
> Sent: December 2, 2008 11:57 PM
> To: Rushforth, Peter
> Cc: ; Costello, Roger L.
> Subject: Re: [xml-dev] Feasibility of "do all application 
> coding in the XML languages"?
> 
> On Tue, Dec 2, 2008 at 7:23 AM, Rushforth, Peter 
> <> wrote:
> 
> > I think there's  a lot of value in such interfaces.  It 
> would be nice 
> > if it didn't involve having to write a parser each time, 
> but the cost 
> > is not too high, I think
> 
> The cost is not high, especially if one uses a general and 
> portable native XSLT 2.0 parser writing tool, such as the 
> LR(1) Parsing Framework of FXSL,
> 
>    
> http://fxsl.cvs.sourceforge.net/viewvc/fxsl/fxsl-xslt2/f/func-
> lrParse.xsl?revision=1.7&view=markup&sortby=date
> 
> 
> 
> --
> Cheers,
> Dimitre Novatchev
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