Re: p:input vs. p:parameter-input

/ ht@inf.ed.ac.uk (Henry S. Thompson) was heard to say:
| Norman Walsh writes:
|
|> / ht@inf.ed.ac.uk (Henry S. Thompson) was heard to say:
|> | . . .
|> | I can live with all this -- I note that the combination of the last
|> | two means in practice that 'parameters' is not allowed on the "call"
|> | to a step.
|>
|> I don't follow. If the step being called has a parameter input, then
|> they can use it, they simply use p:input to do so.
|
| What I mean is that the following is not allowed:
|
|  <p:xslt>
|   <p:input port="parameters" parameters="yes">
|    . . .
|   </p:input>
|   . . .
|
| [yes, we could allow that, but not "parameters='no'", but that would
| just be silly, I think.  Both RelaxNG and XSDL can express the
| necessary context-dependent constraint.]

Yes, we could allow that, but let's not. :-)

                                        Be seeing you,
                                          norm

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