On Tuesday 19 October 2004 04:22 pm, Florian Weber wrote: | On Oct 19, 2004, at 16:52 Uhr, trans. (T. Onoma) wrote: | > Nice. Thanks you for such a great reply! Very informative. | > | > Why do you avoid XSLT? Because it is slow? Or? | | you will run into tons of situations where xslt can't do what you | wanna do, because it's based on xml.. and when it's possible | you are either forced to duplicate code or using a even more | verbose way of expressing what you wanna do.. | | well, and sooner or later its verbosity will also annoy the hell out of | you. | | personally i would never recommend anybody to use xslt if you | are not absolutely forced to or doing something very simple. That's too bad. So there is no _worthy_ standard declarative XML transformation language then? So much for standards. I will use Ruby. Thanks. T.