[xsl] Re: Re: Re: Reliance on import precedence considered dangerous

[Dimitre Novatchev <dnovatchev at yahoo dot com>]

Jeni wrote:

> Dimitre Novatchev wrote:
> > In case if someone could point examples (which I strongly doubt)
> > when importing the same stylesheet twice is useful -- then having a
> > "virtual" attribute of xsl:import as below:
> 
> David said that he had a real-life example of this problem.

David said this was a problem -- not that this was useful.

> Having thought about it some more, the real issue is if both B & C
> (which both import D and are both imported by A) override something in
> D in different ways.  I don't think(?) that a virtual attribute would
> address this problem?

It will, because there will not be a second imported identical stylesheet 
that precedes some overrides.

Cheers,
Dimitre.

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