RE: Make its:param optional? from Yves Savourel on 2012-10-11 (public-multilingualweb-lt@w3.org from October 2012)

From: Yves Savourel <ysavourel@enlaso.com>
Date: Thu, 11 Oct 2012 08:18:29 -0600
To: <public-multilingualweb-lt@w3.org>
Message-ID: <assp.0631db002a.assp.06314c3dd5.000f01cda7bb$49857b60$dc907220$@com>

> How about dropping it completely? It is handy, but it 
> adds complexity (e.g. how does it interact with query language?), 
> and others might have the same implementation issues like you.

I'd rather make it optional than drop it.

The feature does add flexibility in real-life situations. So I don't think we should give it up simply because a badly designed API does not support properly XPath.

Cheers,
-yves

Received on Thursday, 11 October 2012 14:19:02 UTC