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Alan Gutierrez wrote: >>Alan Gutierrez wrote: > > >>> In these cases, it doesn't buy me anything to have the whole >>> document in memory, since I'm either assembling some sort of >>> AST, or just responding to events, any state that is build up is >>> application specific. > > >>That is why this whole discussion isn't that interesting to me. > > > Streaming XML, or the documents verus events debate? I've kind > of found the ins and outs of events to be entertaining. I meant that your point about state being app-specific is also my experience. So, the problem of how to best build/maintain state for streaming transformations is app-specific too and solving it in some platform-independent language neutral form just means inventing another language (so how is it language independent then?) which makes me think: why not use the languages I already know. Karl
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