[xsl] Re: RE: RFC XSLT Standard - "Further support for variable / parameter expansion of XSLT attributes"

[Dimitre Novatchev <dnovatchev at yahoo dot com>]

> Could the change set 1 - 3 be part of an official extention to the
> XSLT 2.0 Core. Being an official extension means that syntax and
> semantics are defined for all implementations. But being an extension
> means that the compilation based engine writers (and others) just
> choose not to support a given extension that their engine can not
> handle.
> 
> Also I believe there is syntax in XSLT 2.0 to support a style sheet
> saying what extensions it uses, just making it clear to the reader 
> that such non-core features are in use.

I regard the proposed features as a "dirty" and limited way to
implement higher order functions in XSLT.

Better go for the real thing.


Cheers,
Dimitre Novatchev.



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