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On Thu, 18 Jul 2002, Jeni Tennison wrote: > Hello Mike, > > > If the DOM interface for XPath specified that nodes could be > > returned in any order, this would be a conformant use of XPath, > > though many users would find it irritating. > > Yep. But I guess that most implementers may as well get used to > returning node "sets" in document order now, since they're going to > have to do that anyway when (if) they implement XPath 2.0 and node > *sequences*. So far, the Jaxen project has decided that XPath 2.0 is probably less than useful to us. Haven't had any users asking about it either. Seems like most folks are happy with 1.0 (or at least are not too unhappy with it). 2.0 just seems to lose much of the simplicity and -value- that XPath 1.0 has for many developers. -bob
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