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From: Vladimir Prus (ghost_at_[hidden])
Date: 2003-03-14 06:07:33


David Abrahams wrote:

> > xml foo.xml : bar.xml something.xsl : {properties} ;
> >
> > I had some purpose for <stylesheet>, but I don't see any purpose now.
>
> I just want to suggest that calling the rule 'xsl' might be a lot
> more appropriate. IIUC, xsl can transform xml into any kind of text
> document. I guess you could think of it as a rule which describes
> the action rather than the target type.

That's a little bit more work, but I agree it's somewhat better.

- Volodya

 


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