Subject: Re: How to do XML to XML translation
From: Chris Lilley <chris@xxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 29 Jun 1998 13:22:24 +0200
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Kai Grossjohann wrote:
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> >>>>> Chris Lilley <chris@xxxxxx> writes:
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> > To do semantic-preserving, high quality transformations, use a
> > transformation language, not a style language. I suggest looking at
> > CoST.
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> XSL is powerful enough to do reordering, for instance.
Yes, undoubtedly. But reordering is not the same as transformation.
> It is quite a bit more powerful than CSS!
People rarely confuse CSS with a transformation language.
As to the style capabilities of CSS and XSL, well, it is difficult to
compare them in the absence of a specification for the latter.
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Chris
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