[xquery-talk] Linking Saxon through to exist database

[Dave Pawson]

You get everywhere Liam :-)

2009/1/24 Liam Quin <liam at w3.org>:

> "Lorries are good for carrying freight. But a porsche is
> nicer to drive.  Why can't I use the porsche to pull my
> truck? :-) ;-)

'cos ..... Fair point.
Always struck me that XSLT usage ranges over
v.large to v.small.


>
>> I'd prefer Saxon since the exist xquery implementation
>> seems incomplete according to the documentation?
>
> I don't know how complete it is -- I admit I tend to
> use qizx rather than exist

http://www.rpbourret.com/xml/ProdsNative.htm#qizx
>From xmlmind?


 -- but if you stick with
> XQuery and avoid extensions as much as possible,
> you can easily experiment with moving between different
> implementations and see which one(s) you like best :-)

Good point.
We know Mike sticks to the rec.

Thanks Liam.

regards

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