Re: MSXML abominations happening for a reason (was Re: MSXML

Mike Brown wrote:
> > > The xsl:apply-templates element may itself contain xsl:template
elements
> >
> > This is really terrible. Right-thinking people should rise up against
> > this gross, unnecessary, extension. Can anyone suggest a problem which
> > can be solved using this technique, and no other in standard XSLT?
>  ...
>
> "Solutions" like this abomination arise not because Microsoft is sadistic
> but because they believe, ....

B.S. There are parts of the XSLT spec not yet implemented such as document()
that any self respecting XSLT implementation ought implement. What's the
deal? James Clark had this implemented 4 months ago. Xalan implements this.
What is the deal with Microsoft?

Jonathan Borden



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