>>>>> "Ken" == G Ken Holman <gkholman@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes:

    Ken> At 2008-08-29 12:42 +0100, Colin Paul Adams wrote:
    >> No - they are not available for XSLT users. The author of the
    >> XSLT transformation could be considered the sender, and the
    >> XSLT processor could be considered the receiver.

    Ken> I disagree.  The sender of an XML document creates "data" and
    Ken> the invoker of the stylesheet is the receiver of that
    Ken> transformed "data".  I see the stylesheet in this scenario as
    Ken> a black box.

Well, at best it's non-portable, since an XSLT transformer would be
fully compliant if it silently stripped any non-characters.
-- 
Colin Adams
Preston Lancashire