Re: XML-QL

Paul Prescod (papresco@technologist.com)
Tue, 01 Sep 1998 08:25:57 -0500


Michael Kay wrote:
>
> My immediate reaction is to compare this not with SQL, but
> with the new XSL "tree construction" facilities which
> essentially provide an XML transformation language. I don't
> have time to do a detailed point-by-point comparison but it
> would certainly be a useful exercise.

It would also be useful to compare XPointer, which is a sort of query that
returns a single node.

Paul Prescod - http://itrc.uwaterloo.ca/~papresco

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