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RE: Vendor-specific data-types
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- Subject: RE: [xsl] Vendor-specific data-types
- From: "Michael Kay" <mhkay at iclway dot co dot uk>
- Date: Fri, 23 Feb 2001 00:23:22 -0000
- Reply-To: xsl-list at lists dot mulberrytech dot com
XPath says (section 1) that the value of an expression may be "of additional
types not specified here".
Beyond that, I can only fall back on the defense that everything is allowed
unless the spec prohibits it; and it doesn't prohibit vendor-defined data
types.
Mike Kay
>
> Michael Kay's XSLT Programmer's Reference mentions on page
> 123 that vendors
> are allowed to add custom data types to XSLT/XPath. Can
> anyone point me to
> the place in the XSLT/XPath specs where this is mentioned?
>
> Thanks,
> Andy Kimball
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