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Re: ACTION A-642-04

From: Michael Dyck <jmdyck@ibiblio.org>
Date: Thu, 5 May 2016 09:52:38 -0400
To: public-xsl-query@w3.org
Message-ID: <572B5026.6020601@ibiblio.org>
On 16-05-05 06:52 AM, Michael Kay wrote:
>
> Saying that it's either XPath or XQuery doesn't really work because they
> handle ampersands differently; if we allow either we would need to define a
> way of saying which is in use for a particular assertion. We could have a
> rule that says the assertion must be processable using the same host
> language as the test query if people really want that.

But there are lots of test cases that are valid for both XPath and XQuery, 
so the assertion would have to be processable using XPath and XQuery, which 
brings you back to the problem at the start of the paragraph.

-Michael
Received on Thursday, 5 May 2016 13:59:40 UTC

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