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> It may very well be that we are in a hurry, is it possible to > summarise why > datatyping a variable is so useful? It helps the reader of the stylesheet to understand what the purpose of the variable is, and it gives you earier and better diagnostics for many programming mistakes. Occasionally it also helps the compiler to generate better code. Michael Kay http://www.saxonica.com/
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