Re: Alternative to x!y

/ Erik Bruchez <ebruchez@orbeon.com> was heard to say:
|> Yeah, I'm not naturally moved in that direction.
|
| Is "!" just a placeholder or the actual proposed syntax?

Well, ...

We rejected using fragment identifiers.

We rejected x/y as too similar to XPath.

We invented x!y and decided that would do until something
better came along. If it ever does.

                                        Be seeing you,
                                          norm

-- 
Norman Walsh
XML Standards Architect
Sun Microsystems, Inc.

Received on Monday, 21 August 2006 20:36:35 UTC