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Many congrats to this release! Marcus Reichardt sgmljs.net On 6/12/20, Hans-Juergen Rennau <hrennau@yahoo.de> wrote: > In German: Donnerwetter! > Many, many thanks to you and your colleagues for the wonderful work you > offer to the community, for the new opportunities and perspectives you > created for XML technology, once more. > Hans-Jürgen > > Am Freitag, 12. Juni 2020, 16:42:34 MESZ hat Michael Kay > <mike@saxonica.com> Folgendes geschrieben: > > A significant announcement today... Saxon-JS 2 is released! > This is a big development for Saxon on the Javascript platform. The most > obvious changes are: > * The product is now available on Node.js as well as in the browser > * The product now includes an XSLT compiler as well as a run-time, so it is > no longer restricted to users who have purchased a Saxon-EE license. > But there's also a vast number of smaller changes: > * A serializer with a very high level of conformance to the W3C > specifications > * A richer Javascript API both for XSLT transformations and XPath > evaluation > * Support for higher-order functions > * General filling in of remaining conformance gaps, taking us to 99.9% > coverage of XSLT 3.0 and XPath 3.1. > * Significant performance enhancements. > We're very excited by the potential of this product. Node.js has become a > very popular platform for high-performance web services, and until now it > has had rather poor support for XML technologies generally, and XSLT in > particular. Saxon-JS on Node.js is effectively a brand new XSLT processor, > which can now operate completely independently of the Java product. Our > initial performance results are very encouraging indeed. > We're making Saxon-JS available at no charge (but it's not open source). > We'll be offering a subscription package for enterprise users that will > offer source code, debugging aids, and functional add-ons in due course > (please let us know if you're interested: that will help us in designing the > service). But for the moment, please download it and try it out. For > Node.js, it's on npm with package names "xslt3" and "saxon-js". For the > browser, you can download from www.saxonica.com/saxon-js -- where you will > also find full documentation, delivered (of course) using Saxon-JS itself. > Debbie Lockett and John Lumley have devoted the last couple of years to this > project, and deserve a big round of applause. > Michael KaySaxonica
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