Re: [xslt] Variables broken in XPath?

[Daniel Veillard <veillard redhat com>]

On Sat, Dec 10, 2005 at 07:46:01PM +0300, Mikhail Zabaluev wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> Has anyone looked into this problem:
> http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=318005

  No and yes. No because I didn't, looking at it, yes it's not a bug.

> Why does libxslt 1.1.15 have trouble looking up variable references in
> predicates, where Xalan and even earlier versions of libxslt did fine?
> Maybe I'm missing something?

  <xsl:template match="foo[. = $a]">

 using a variable reference in a match pattern is forbidden by the spec. This
eas fixed in the last year or so, and is now properly reported as invalid.

Daniel

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