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"Michael Kay" <michael.h.kay@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message news:000a01c2d4e4$e2b61150$6401a8c0@xxxxxxxxxx > > > > > > It's a bicycle-shed issue. The committee spent hours wrangling and > > > agreed on a messy compromise that satisfies no-one. > > > > Why, for what pressing reason, had this to be put in the > > specification? > > > > What are the use-cases, whose solution depends significantly > > on this feature? > > Some people regard the ability to have two variables with the same name > as a feature that needs to be justified. > > Some people regard the inability to have two variables with the same > name as a restriction that needs to be justified. > > The latter group won. Thank you Mike for explaining how decisions are taken in the committee. Shall I conclude that there were no user requirements and use-cases that required taking this decision? XSL-List info and archive: http://www.mulberrytech.com/xsl/xsl-list
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