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masklinnyesterday at 9:56 AM1 replyview on HN

> The root cause is that many failed to grasp XML isn't to be manually written by hand on vi, rather it is a tool oriented format.

That reads like an indictment of using XML for a programming language.

Not that it has anything to do with the semantics of XSLT.


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pjmlpyesterday at 10:00 AM

I don't see why separate both.

XML is tooling based, and there have been plenty of tools to write XSLT on, including debugging and processing example fragments, naturally not something vi crowd ever became aware of amid their complaints.