• To: "Philippe Poulard" <Philippe.Poulard@s...>,<xml-dev@l...>
• Subject: RE: XPath terminology
• From: "Michael Rys" <mrys@m...>
• Date: Wed, 3 Mar 2004 08:51:50 -0800
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• Thread-topic: XPath terminology

Invent one, but don't use any of your candidates :-).

Michael

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Philippe Poulard [mailto:Philippe.Poulard@s...]
> Sent: Wednesday, March 03, 2004 5:24 AM
> To: xml-dev@l...
> Subject:  XPath terminology
> 
> hi all,
> 
> i need to name a kind of path that is produced from a given node :
> -it starts from the root
> -it descends from child to child until the node
> -it only allow predicates with an index, such as [n]
> 
> examples :
> /foo/bar[2]/oof[5]/@rab
> /foo/bar[2]/oof[5]/text()[2]
> 
> is there a name or should i invent one ?
> 
> candidates :
> -"natural path"
> -"absolute path"
> -"canonical path"
> -"basic path"
> 
> other ?
> 
> --
> Cordialement,
> 
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