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RE: Future XSLT expansion.
- To: "'xsl-list at mulberrytech dot com'" <xsl-list at mulberrytech dot com>
- Subject: RE: Future XSLT expansion.
- From: Kay Michael <Michael dot Kay at icl dot com>
- Date: Mon, 20 Mar 2000 09:36:07 -0000
- Reply-To: xsl-list at mulberrytech dot com
> In my case the variable contains a result set fragment
> and it's not legal to implicitly convert a result set fragment into a
> node-set. I would need this: <xsl:apply-template
> select="node-set($variable)"/>. Allowing this in the core
> would break the no side effect rule.
No it wouldn't. The spec already allows the tree to be processed as a string
and allowing it to be processed as a node-set is no different in terms of
side-effects.
Mike Kay
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