On Sat, Mar 29, 2014 at 6:04 PM, Michael Kay <mike(_at_)saxonica(_dot_)com>
wrote:
It's been hard enough to get the user base to move forward when there's a
high level of backward compatibility. If everyone had to change their code
then most people wouldn't bother. There are millions of lines of XSLT code
out there, much of it with no test material. You want a new version of the
language to provide these people with a benefit not with a large conversion
cost.
Yeah but if your declaring the version of the stylesheet you don't
have to change the old code. Just the new code you write. Correct or
no?
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Alex Muir
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