Re: XQuery basics

On Thu, 2008-06-05 at 15:29 -0400, Liam Quin wrote:
> On Wed, Jun 04, 2008 at 07:15:07PM -0400, Robert Koberg wrote:
> > On Wed, 2008-06-04 at 23:39 +0100, Andrew Welch wrote:
> [...]
> > I think I get what you are talking about: An XSL is like a JSP or PHP
> > page. But, as I am sure you know, you cannot include/import components
> > the same way you can in something like JSP.
> 
> XSLT has both include and import.  Whether an implementation
> shares memory between components is up to the implementation.

Do you know of any that share components? Is it even possible?

> 
> > Also, are you going to (eventually) want to duplicate the functions that
> > the eXist team put together for XQuery in eXist on the web? E.g. in
> > addition to request parameters, are you going to want request/session
> > attributes (set and get)? Maybe send an email? :)
> 
> Are there things that we (W3C) should be standardising in that
> area?

Well, these would be web application specific.

best,
-Rob

> 
> Liam