- From: Michael Kay <mike@saxonica.com>
- Date: Thu, 3 Dec 2020 16:09:20 +0000
- To: Dimitre Novatchev <dnovatchev@gmail.com>
- Cc: Dave Pawson <dave.pawson@gmail.com>, public-xslt-40@w3.org
Received on Thursday, 3 December 2020 16:09:34 UTC
> On 3 Dec 2020, at 15:46, Dimitre Novatchev <dnovatchev@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > Did you consider other verbs(nouns?) other than slice? > > Based on these examples, I would be comfortable with the name extract() . > It's a generalization of the slice function found in C++, Javascript, Python, Scala, and R. (and familiar to me personally from Algol-68) Is there a language that has such a function and names it extract()? Michael Kay Saxonica
Received on Thursday, 3 December 2020 16:09:34 UTC