Re: Re: OOP vs procedural

http://www.phppatterns.com/ * Cal Evans * http://www.christianperformer.com * Stay plugged into your audience * The measure of a programmer is not the number of lines of code he writes but the number of lines he does not have to write. * ----- Original Message ----- From: "Justin French" <justin@indent.com.au> To: "Davy Obdam" <info@davyobdam.com>; "Info@Best-IT" <info@best-it.biz> Cc: "PHP general" <php-general@lists.php.net> Sent: Tuesday, May 06, 2003 6:38 PM Subject: Re: [PHP] Re: OOP vs procedural > Any links to really good articles on this stuff? > > Justin > > > on 07/05/03 5:05 AM, Davy Obdam (info@davyobdam.com) wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > There a few possibilty`s here i think: > > > > 1. Using CSS to display XML client side, however i think this is usualy > > a bad idea, mainly because not all browsers suppoit it > > 2. Using XSLT to transform your XML on the client(to XHTML), well same > > as the above, not all browser are yet capable of doing this, and you > > probably have more data in your XML file that you would like your client > > to see... maybe. > > 3. The best option is to use XSLT to transform your XML and doing it on > > the server. This adds flexiblity because now you can create multiple XSL > > stylesheets to transform your XML in the required output format, XML, > > XHTML, cHTML or whatever you may need. > > In case of a webbrowser on a PC/Mac your send the client gets valid > > XHTML, wich is HTML wich confirms to the XML standards;-) > > > > Just my 0,2 cents > > > > Info@Best-IT wrote: > > > >> I've heard a lot that XML is taking over. Is the browser going to read some > >> kind of HTML or straight HTML. Take FlashMX for instance, you can build a > >> movie which is essentially an application driven by XML. But the XML is > >> like a Database with nodes instead of records. This can be dynamically > >> generated and read by the Flash movie, but because it's flash. If you took > >> that same flow and created an app that had a browser for the front end > >> instead of flash player, how would you get the browser to understand what it > >> needed to display? Are browsers going to be re-written? - Most likely my > >> thought process is off track. Mainly I don't understand how a browser can > >> read XML? > >> > >> R/T > >> > > > > Best regards, > > > > Davy Obdam > > > -- > PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php > >