RE: XSLT vs Perl

> XSLT 2.0 is awk with pointy brackets. What's the advantage of 
> having pointy brackets in awk?

I was not aware that awk had a data model or type system that was in any
way aligned with XML.

Let's be concrete. What is the equivalent of

<a href="{../@code}.html"/><xsl:value-of select="title"/></a>

in awk? Or in Perl?

Michael Kay


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