- From: Henry S. Thompson <ht@inf.ed.ac.uk>
- Date: Mon, 25 Jun 2007 11:02:09 +0100
- To: Richard Tobin <richard@inf.ed.ac.uk>
- Cc: Jeni Tennison <jeni@jenitennison.com>, public-xml-processing-model-wg@w3.org
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Richard Tobin writes:
>> > 5) It _is_ an error for the _default_ output of a step to fall on the
>> > floor.
>
>> If we do this, we also ought to (re-)introduce a <p:sink> step that
>> enables you to pipe an output nowhere.
>
> I agree, at least in the absence of a /dev/null URL :-)
Well, I know you put a smiley there, but I wonder if it wouldn't be
better to actually use p:store with a designated URI reference,
e.g. #_nowhere, for this purpose. . .
ht
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