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On Dec 2, 2008, at 8:20 AM, Christoph LANGE wrote: > On Tuesday 02 December 2008 12:52:15 James Fuller wrote: >> u might want to take another look at xquery ... I have found that >> most of the functional idioms are doable with extensions (1st class >> funcs) and XQuery lends itself readily to working with XML... u may >> even find you can port your code through time by directly using your >> existing xslt transforms from within XQuery as you figure out >> refactoring them. > > Thanks, sounds interesting! Now that I only have basic knowledge > about > XQuery, could you tell me > > * how to use XSL transformations from within XQuery very clumsily if you are using an XML DB, losing the advantage that you gain by the XML DB > > * where to find such functional extensions > ? You *get* to make/maintain different XQuery templates for each processor you want to try out/use. XQuery - the thinking man's PHP (but without PHP's standardization) -Rob > > > Then, I'm not so sure whether XQuery is the right solution for my > problem, as > the processing order in which I do most of my XML->RDF extraction is a > depth-first recursive traversal of the input tree, i.e. what XSLT > gives me for > free. > > Thanks in advance, > > Christoph > > -- > Christoph Lange, Jacobs Univ. Bremen, http://kwarc.info/clange, > Skype duke4701 >
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