Re: [PHP4BETA] XSL module in PHP4

> Since there already the expat, I guess I am not that thrill to > replace expat with Xerces to gain the validation feature. I like the > expat, which is lean and mean! :) > So don't build it in! :) I don't want to lose expat, but I would love to see other things (like validation). > Morever, PHP is a server-side scripting language, and its forte is in > the area of dynamically generating pages quickly; thus validating XML > documents can be done offline or much less frequent than cranking out > the response pages (either HTML or XML). I don't think the main purpose > of PHP is to become a general programing language, to write software > tools or utilities. > PHP is /much/ more than just a server side scripting language, whether it means to be or not. I use it to do a lot of my sysadmin jobs. > However, I believe that PHP is missing the XSL functionality, and try > to squeeze the XSL functionality through Java (allowing PHP to call Java > class) is awkward as best. > > Regards, > Ly Vuong Xerces module: +1 --Joey Smith