Re: *input* filters

At 10:37 3/03/1999 , James Tauber wrote:

  | It occurred to me the other day:
  | 
  | Any reason we can't have *input* filters in XSL, ie some specification of a
  | conversion to apply to a non-XML files in order to produce the source tree?

Not wishing to speak out of turn, but ...

What would this do that Perl, Omnimark, etc wouldn't do better?

ie. do we really want to add full regular expressions to XSL?

Cheers,

James

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