[Bug 4540] [UPD] Section 2.4.5 Transform: simplifying syntax

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• Date: Fri, 04 May 2007 23:38:36 +0000
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http://www.w3.org/Bugs/Public/show_bug.cgi?id=4540

           Summary: [UPD] Section 2.4.5 Transform: simplifying syntax
           Product: XPath / XQuery / XSLT
           Version: Working drafts
          Platform: PC
        OS/Version: Windows XP
            Status: NEW
          Severity: normal
          Priority: P2
         Component: Update Facility
        AssignedTo: andrew.eisenberg@us.ibm.com
        ReportedBy: mrys@microsoft.com
         QAContact: public-qt-comments@w3.org


Functional
why do we need copy? "transform $" is like "for $" unambiguous.

The following looks closer to FLWR:

transform $je := $e 
modify do delete $je/salary
return $je

And we would like to have the syntax changed in this way.

Received on Friday, 4 May 2007 23:38:37 UTC