Re: Self-replicating XML

From: gkholman@CraneSoftwrights.com
To: "Costello, Roger L." <costello@mitre.org>,"xml-dev@l..." <xml-dev@l...>
Date: Wed, 16 Oct 2013 16:09:33 -0400

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At 2013-10-16 20:01 +0000, Costello, Roger L. wrote:

        A quine is a computer program which takes no input
...
    <xsl:template match="/">

Your stylesheet is taking in an input ... I suggest:

<xsl:template name="start">

... so that it has no input. I hope this helps.

. . . . . . . . Ken

p.s. I'm unsure about your question regarding an XML document ... it is a data file, it isn't a program ... when parsed the parsed result is abstract and would need to be serialized ... which process would be doing the serialization?

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References:
- Self-replicating XML
  - From: "Costello, Roger L." <costello@mitre.org>

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