Re: inline XSLT (and XML in general)

2006-09-14 Thread Kevin Jackson
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Re: inline XSLT (and XML in general)

2006-09-14 Thread Steve Loughran
Matt Benson wrote: Replying to myself, as it were: --- Matt Benson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: --- Steve Loughran <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Ant abuses xmlns work; you dont want inline XSL style sheets or you will be surprised about the bad things that can happen to nested XML. Play with ;

Re: inline XSLT (and XML in general)

2006-09-14 Thread Matt Benson
Replying to myself, as it were: --- Matt Benson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > --- Steve Loughran <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > Ant abuses xmlns work; you dont want inline XSL > > style sheets or you will > > be surprised about the bad things that can happen > to > > nested XML. Play > > wi

Re: inline XSLT (and XML in general)

2006-09-13 Thread Matt Benson
--- Steve Loughran <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Ant abuses xmlns work; you dont want inline XSL > style sheets or you will > be surprised about the bad things that can happen to > nested XML. Play > with ; you'll see what I mean. > > > that said, if is resource aware, we could have > an >

Re: inline XSLT (and XML in general)

2006-09-13 Thread Steve Loughran
Dominique Devienne wrote: how would people feel about having inline XSLT in the ant file under the xslt task? Yes, I thought about this too, but I don't think it's either practical nor easy. (1) Not practical because XSL stylesheet tend to be rather big. Mixing more than a minimal XSL with a

Re: inline XSLT (and XML in general)

2006-09-13 Thread Dominique Devienne
Right, so as for 1) this would be more for doing selections and trasformations that are quick and trivial and that can't be done using something like XmlProperty to extract values. For some of these little things, I've used Brian Agnew's xmltask in the past. http://www.oopsconsultancy.com/soft

Re: inline XSLT (and XML in general)

2006-09-13 Thread Andrew Eberbach
Hi, Right, so as for 1) this would be more for doing selections and trasformations that are quick and trivial and that can't be done using something like XmlProperty to extract values. 2) is a bit trickier, so that would be details I'd look into. I'm a bit swamped with other work but I'm going

Re: inline XSLT (and XML in general)

2006-09-13 Thread Dominique Devienne
how would people feel about having inline XSLT in the ant file under the xslt task? Yes, I thought about this too, but I don't think it's either practical nor easy. (1) Not practical because XSL stylesheet tend to be rather big. Mixing more than a minimal XSL with a build file will rapidly beco

inline XSLT (and XML in general)

2006-09-13 Thread Andrew Eberbach
Hi, First off I think I'm not the first, but I have to say it: ant is an amazing program. I've been able to do a huge amount with it and it has been very useful. Second, I'd like to suggest an improvement to the xslt task, but I'd like to get opininos on it before I put in the time and try to i