Re: The XProc Quine

Vojtech,

That's interesting why does an empty href <p:document href=""/> load the
document itself?

Is that a common feature across other tools?

Florents example seems to work when I run it.. I don't understand the
wrinkle but port law always confuses me so no surprise.

Alex


On Fri, Aug 12, 2011 at 9:20 AM, <vojtech.toman@emc.com> wrote:

> >   Excellent.  By using the appropriate shortcuts, we can even
> > reduce it further:
> >
> >     <p:pipeline xmlns:p="http://www.w3.org/ns/xproc" version="1.0">
> >      <p:identity>
> >       <p:input port="source"><p:document href=""/></p:input>
> >      </p:identity>
> >     </p:pipeline>
> >
>
> Yes, except for the small wrinkle that in order to run this pipeline, you
> would have to provide some input to its "source" input port.
>
> Regards,
> Vojtech
>
>
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> EMC | Information Intelligence Group
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>
>
>


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