RE: xsl:template having both name and match

Thanks a lot Mr. Kay for your comments.. I agree with
you.. and feel xsl:template having both name and match
is a perfect syntax provided by XSLT .. It feels fine!

Regards,
Mukul

--- Michael Kay <mike@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> > I want to know in which circumstances such a
> template
> > definition is useful.. Can somebody please provide
> an
> > example where this has real practical use..?
> > 
> 
> I've very rarely used this capability myself. But in
> general, if the
> semantics of a construct are perfectly well-defined,
> then it's a bad idea to
> make it an error just because you can't see many
> people using it. In
> principle it's a good idea if the code in your
> stylesheet is reusable, and
> there's no intrinsic reason to prevent you writing
> code that can be called
> in more than one way.
> 
> Michael Kay
> http://www.saxonica.com/




	
		
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