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Ross Ridge, 17.02.2012 21:37:
> Matej Cepl 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.

Clearly a matter of opinion.

Stefan