Re: Data structure in XSLT?

You can generate code for programming languages.  I have done that for
javascript and Python.  If you want hash maps, you don't literally want what
you say below, since the form you show is not source code for any standard
language.

By expressing more specific desires, you could get more specific answers.

Tom P

[Charles Chan]

> Hi, is there anyway to build some data structure in
> XSLT? I have a sample input file that looks like this:
>
> <Qualifications>
>   <Competency name="Java">
>     <Competency id="programming_language:java"/>
>   </Competency>
>   <Competency name="C++">
>     <Competency id="programming_language:cpp"/>
>   </Competency>
>   <Competency name="C#">
>     <Competency id="programming_language:csharp"/>
>   </Competency>
>   <Competency name="WebLogic">
>     <Competency id="application_server:weblogic"/>
>   </Competency>
>   <Competency name="WebSphere">
>     <Competency id="application_server:websphere"/>
>   </Competency>
> </Qualifications>
>
> The output I want is:
>
> programming_language:
> Java, C++, C#
>
> application_server:
> WebLogic, WebSphere
>
> The Competency elements can be in any order. I was
> thinking it would be nice if I have the luxury to use
> a hash map or something like that.
>



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