[Bug 29355] Modernize sequence filtering

https://www.w3.org/Bugs/Public/show_bug.cgi?id=29355

--- Comment #3 from Abel Braaksma <abel.braaksma@xs4all.nl> ---
FYI, by mail, David Carlisle sent this answer to public-qt-comments@w3.org:

On 03/01/2016 21:22, bugzilla@jessica.w3.org wrote:
> With 2. and 3. you can write $sequence[2 to 10 by 3] to get the 
> (2,5,8)-th elements.

The existing xpath 2 syntax

$sequence[position() le 10][position() mod 3 =2]

seems simpler (but more general) and doesn't require new syntax.

David

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