[Libreoffice] De-Java-ise flat XML export

Peter Jentsch pjotr at guineapics.de
Mon Dec 13 13:30:50 PST 2010


Hi Michael, 

I'm from Germany, where XSLT at least currently is slightly more popular
than COBOL. 

http://www.google.com/trends?q=COBOL%2C
+XSLT&ctab=0&geo=de&geor=all&date=all&sort=0

I guess you're right about XSLT 2.0 being at bit underdetermined though.

Cheers, 

Peter

Am Montag, den 13.12.2010, 11:04 +0000 schrieb Michael Meeks:
> Hi Peter,
> 
> On Sun, 2010-12-12 at 17:20 +0100, Peter Jentsch wrote:
> > I'll have a look at libxslt and try to add support for libxslt to
> > XSLTFilter.cxx. I the long run I guess it'll be desirable to let XSLT
> > filter components tell XSLTFilter wether they want saxon9 / XSLT2.0 or
> > not using an additional attribute in USERDATA.
> 
> 	It'd be great to have your experience there, so we can work out what to
> do about XSLT2.0 (which supposedly is a frankenstein of a language
> anyway). Incidentally, XSLT is (still) trending below COBOL:
> 
> 	http://www.google.com/trends?q=COBOL%2C+XSLT
> 
> 	It'd be great to work closely with Gioele - since you will share the
> requirement of not using the existing Java code to flatten the ODF to a
> single XML file.
> 
> 	Thanks for looking into this though !
> 
> 	HTH,
> 
> 		Michael.
> 




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