Re: XPath Context & Scope for string-replace

On Thu, May 1, 2008 at 6:05 PM, Alex Milowski <alex@milowski.org> wrote:

>
> Looking at http://www.w3.org/TR/xproc/#c.string-replace
>
> I wonder what the XPath context is for the evaluation of the XPath
> expression?  It
> probably should be the matched node.
>
> Also, what is the allowable scope of the expression?  The whole document?
>
> So, if I write "concat(../foo,.)" I've blow streaming for that step.
> That's fine and that
> flows along with our "if you can figure out streaming, good for you"
> model.



That's exactly what I was saying :-)



>
>
> --
> --Alex Milowski
> "The excellence of grammar as a guide is proportional to the paucity of
> the
> inflexions, i.e. to the degree of analysis effected by the language
> considered."
>
> Bertrand Russell in a footnote of Principles of Mathematics
>
>


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