Re: Uncle! New alternate draft [comments on some of section 5]

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Norman Walsh writes:

> | 5.1.3    "It is a static error (err:XS0023) for a p:pipe to appear in
> |           a default binding."  Why is this necessary?  The tableau for
> |           input declarations doesn't include p:pipe, so XS0044 does
> |           the necessary, doesn't it?
>
> 5.1.3 is in the wrong place; it should be at the end of 5.1.1.

It still doesn't need to be said at all.  The tableau for input port
declaration does not have a p:pipe child.
> Ok. But I also left in these two paragraphs because I think they make
> an important point:

I agree.

> | 5.7.3    Similarly, the second para after the tableau in this section
> |          needs to change to something like the following:
> |
> |          Also, retrospectively, we need to add bindings back in to the
> |          Environment and defining *in-scope options* and *in-scope
> |          variables* with reference thereto -- see separate message.
>
> I don't think you've sent that message yet.

No, I haven't.  Looks like being Monday now, sorry.

> |     If a select expression is given, it is evaluated as an XPath
> |     expression using the context defined in Section 2.6.1, Processor
> |     XPath Context, for the surrounding step, with the addition of
> |     variable bindings for all options whose declarations precede its
> |     declaration in the surrounding step's _signature_.
> |     If a select expression is given, it is evaluated as an XPath
> |     expression using the context defined in Section 2.6.1, Processor
> |     XPath Context, for the surrounding step, with the addition of
> |     variable bindings for all options whose declarations precede its
> |     declaration in the surrounding step's _signature_.
> |
> |     When XPath 1.0 is being used, the string value of the expression
> |     becomes the value of the option; when XPath 2.0 is being used, the
> |     value is an untypedAtomic.
>
> I think I did the right thing. I could be wrong. :-/

Well, you didn't include anything like

> |     If a select expression is given, it is evaluated as an XPath
> |     expression using the context defined in Section 2.6.1, Processor
> |     XPath Context, for the surrounding step, with the addition of
> |     variable bindings for all options whose declarations precede its
> |     declaration in the surrounding step's _signature_.

I'll include this in what I send on Monday, if I still think it's needed.

ht
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