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| From | Ross Ridge <rridge@csclub.uwaterloo.ca> |
|---|---|
| Newsgroups | comp.lang.python |
| Subject | Re: XSLT to Python script conversion? |
| Date | 2012-02-17 15:37 -0500 |
| Organization | University of Waterloo |
| Message-ID | <jhmdr5$8rb$1@rumours.uwaterloo.ca> (permalink) |
| References | <jharfo$1rij$1@ns.felk.cvut.cz> <jhgr4t$lt9$1@foggy.unx.sas.com> <jhjdgj$1r0q$1@ns.felk.cvut.cz> |
Matej Cepl <mcepl@redhat.com> wrote: >No, the strangness is not that bad (well, it is bad ... almost anything >feels bad comparing to Python, to be honest, but not the reason I would >give up; after all I spent couple of years with Javascript). The XSLT language is one of the worst misuses of XML, which puts it way beyond bad. >The terrible debugging is one thing, and even worse, I just still cannot >get over rules around spaces: whitespace just jumps at me randomly in >random places and is erased in others. I use explicit <xsl:text> nodes exclusively to avoid this problem. Ross Ridge -- l/ // Ross Ridge -- The Great HTMU [oo][oo] rridge@csclub.uwaterloo.ca -()-/()/ http://www.csclub.uwaterloo.ca/~rridge/ db //
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XSLT to Python script conversion? Matej Cepl <mcepl@redhat.com> - 2012-02-13 12:20 +0100
Re: XSLT to Python script conversion? Stefan Behnel <stefan_ml@behnel.de> - 2012-02-13 14:34 +0100
Re: XSLT to Python script conversion? "Mike C. Fletcher" <mcfletch@vrplumber.com> - 2012-02-13 11:28 -0500
Re: XSLT to Python script conversion? Tim Arnold <Tim.Arnold@sas.com> - 2012-02-15 12:48 -0500
Re: XSLT to Python script conversion? Matej Cepl <mcepl@redhat.com> - 2012-02-16 18:17 +0100
Re: XSLT to Python script conversion? Ross Ridge <rridge@csclub.uwaterloo.ca> - 2012-02-17 15:37 -0500
Re: XSLT to Python script conversion? Stefan Behnel <stefan_ml@behnel.de> - 2012-02-17 21:53 +0100
Re: XSLT to Python script conversion? Ross Ridge <rridge@csclub.uwaterloo.ca> - 2012-02-17 16:11 -0500
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