Re: viewport-source and iteration-source element names

On 3/12/07, Norman Walsh <Norman.Walsh@sun.com> wrote:
> / Jeni Tennison <jeni@jenitennison.com> was heard to say:
> | Alex Milowski wrote:
> |> I think it would be nice to rename 'viewport-source' and
> |> 'iteration-source' to
> |> just a plain 'source' element.  The 'source' element specifies an input
> |> where the context (or port) is assumed ( e.g. the target of the viewporting
> |> or iteration).
> |
> | I agree.
>
> So you'd both prefer "source" on viewport and for-each but
> "xpath-context" on choose/when?

What are we going to do with the fact that iteration-source allow
@select but none of of the other ?
And about the fact that iteration-source allow zero or more flows but
the other two one and only one flow ?

>
> If that's what the group wants, I'm not going to stand in the way, but
> there's a part of me that thinks it would be better for all three to
> be the same or all three to be different.
>
> In other wordes iteration-source, for-each-source, and xpath-context
> or "source" in all three places.
>
> (I had considered suggesting source in all three places myself, but
> decided not to bother in the interest of getting to Last Call.)
>
>                                         Be seeing you,
>                                           norm
>
> --
> Norman Walsh
> XML Standards Architect
> Sun Microsystems, Inc.
>
>


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