- From: David A. Lee <dlee@calldei.com>
- Date: Mon, 15 Jun 2009 12:38:50 -0400
- To: "Costello, Roger L." <costello@mitre.org>
- CC: "xproc-dev@w3.org" <xproc-dev@w3.org>
Our friend Wikipedia has a decent article on pipelines http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pipelining With links to "XML Pipelines" (xproc included) http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/XML_pipeline David A. Lee dlee@calldei.com http://www.calldei.com http://www.xmlsh.org 812-482-5224 Costello, Roger L. wrote: > Hi Folks, > > I want to get a high-level understanding of pipelines, their value, and their niche in the world. > > Why do people rave about Unix pipelines? What made them so excellent? > > Will people rave about XProc pipelines? Do XProc pipelines have the same qualities as Unix pipelines? What are those qualities? > > When is it better to use pipelines than imperative (procedural) code? > > What's the Zen of pipelines? > > Are there books on pipelines, which discusses pipelines from a high-level perspective? > > /Roger
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