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RE: use cases for d-o-e
- From: "Bryan Rasmussen" <bry at itnisk dot com>
- To: <xsl-list at lists dot mulberrytech dot com>
- Date: Fri, 11 Jan 2002 10:10:13 +0100
- Subject: RE: [xsl] use cases for d-o-e
- Keywords: xsltDEV
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>entities are designed to be author shortcut facility, the whole point is
>thatyou can use an entity to give a shorthand and any XML application
>essentially won't see it, it's just a syntactic variation like using "
>or ' around attribute values.
I was also under the impression, probably mistaken, that entities can also
cut processing time. especially in the case of:
>Xpath arranges this by fully expanding entities as the first thing it
>does and never "seeing" them at all.
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