I can’t decide if I liked XSLT or just the out-of-the-box thinking its convoluted solutions demanded.
XPath was a joy to use, and I thought XHTML made more sense than HTML. But I was naive to think the “more logical” technology would take over!
XPath was a joy to use, and I thought XHTML made more sense than HTML. But I was naive to think the “more logical” technology would take over!
That said, it's a lot like that old joke about regular expressions, "now you have two problems."
In fact, our own take on AOLServer used xml namespaces for our widget libraries, but alas we got HTML 5 instead, and Web Components are still not widely adopted.