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Re: Whither XML ?

• From: Julian Reschke <julian.reschke@gmx.de>
• To: James Fuller <james.fuller.2007@gmail.com>
• Date: Mon, 08 Nov 2010 10:21:15 +0100

On 08.11.2010 10:12, James Fuller wrote:
> On Mon, Nov 8, 2010 at 9:47 AM, Julian Reschke<julian.reschke@gmx.de>  wrote:
>> On 08.11.2010 08:48, James Fuller wrote:
>>>
>>> ...
>>> All I ask for is pluggable access e.g.
>>>
>>> <script type="application/xquery+xml">
>>> ...
>>
>> As far as I recall, IE has had that for 10 years now (by having an ActiveX
>> API for scripting languages, and using that in IE).
>
> yes there are a few routes to the 'possible' but I think a standard
> interface is what is needed in this particular space, though I am
> happy to learn about any alternatives.

For non-IE browsers, the answer could be an NPAPI extension that allows 
implementing scripting languages (part of this is already there, I believe).

Best regards, Julian

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