Re: Reference and First-Class Function
"Vladimir Nesterovsky" <[email protected]> Mon, 15 Dec 2008 22:55:10 -0800
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> I've written a few words about references and firs-class functions
> on the wiki, based on previous discussions. Even if they do not
> necessarily represent a consensus, I thought that would be a useful
> way to support discussions:
>
> http://www.fgeorges.org/exslt2-wiki/Reference
> http://www.fgeorges.org/exslt2-wiki/First-Class_Function
>
> And critics welcome.
1. Don't you think that ex:call() is overloaded with meanings?
2. ex:call($function, $arg1, $arg2, ...) assumes variable number of
parameters.
An alternative is to define single call syntax:
ex:function(xs:QName('my:add'));
ex:call($function, $argument);
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Vladimir Nesterovsky
http://www.nesterovsky-bros.com