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Re: "Whither thou goest, XQL?"



On Thu, 30 Sep 1999, you wrote:
> "Difficult to predict, I suppose.  Not sure if it's relevant, but XSL
> Transformations certainly changed significantly during their
> development.  There is probably nothing to prevent XQL changing
> radically either.
> 
> "that future W3C XML query language (XQL ? will be based on XPath,"
> 
> I generally concur with both Steve and Zvi.  There already are XPath
> implementations in Java and I think there are good reasons (if
> we want to get a head start on it) to investigate the ways that XPath
> does
> basic XML node selection with a view to producing a low-level API for
> Ozone.

Vincent, what are the relations between ommon DOM Query API (CDQA) of XOQL and
XPath? XPath seems to address the same problems as CDQA. Is this true?


Falko
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