From owner-xsl-list@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx  Tue Feb  3 17:03:55 2004
From: bry@xxxxxxxxxx
To: xsl-list@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Subject: Re:  XSLT vs Perl
Date: Tue, 3 Feb 2004 13:39:45 CET

declarative, functional?

XSLT is not declarative, perl is as functional as XSLT.

conspires to destroy xslt?

I just think that XSLT 2.0 is very close to Perl, Python and Ruby,
just not yet as mature. What's the need for one more language in
this family?