Re: Reference and First-Class Function
"Vladimir Nesterovsky" <[email protected]> Mon, 15 Dec 2008 23:01:20 -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. > The function object is a single item, > whose the type is not a node and not an atomic neither, > this is a new, third type of item. Items of this type can > not be added to a tree, and attempting to get its string > value will result in a dynamic error. Function object should be an atomic type, otherwise how can you store it in a sequence? -- Vladimir Nesterovsky http://www.nesterovsky-bros.com