left and right axes

• From: Schochler, Rick (LNG-DAY) <richard.schochler@lexisnexis.com>
• Date: Thu, 10 Jul 2003 10:36:57 -0400
• To: "'public-qt-comments@w3.org'" <public-qt-comments@w3.org>
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Michael Kay suggested I feel free to post a comment I made elsewhere here,
so I'll do so:

> The absence of preceding and 
> following sibling axes strikes me as rather odd, if for no 
> other reason than the fact that xquery is being developed 
> side by side with xpath 2.0 (and thus, I'd assume that it 
> would fully implement xpath functionality).

I realize that there is a workaround, but doesn't the very existence of a
workaround necessiate at least serious consideration of implementing this
functionality?

Thanks,

Rick Schochler

Received on Thursday, 10 July 2003 10:38:27 UTC