• From: Brian Miller <brian_n_miller@y...>
• To: xml-dev@l...
• Date: Thu, 22 Feb 2001 09:41:11 -0800 (PST)

Jonathan.Robie@S... wrote:
> 
> "An entirely new syntax" seems to be a bit of an
> exaggeration.  In fact, XPath 2.0 will become that 
> common semantic and syntactic core for both 
> languages [XSLT and XQuery].

How awkward that XPath (the "common semantic and 
syntactic core" of our pending XML revolution) is 
itself not expressed as XML.

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