On Wed, 13 Jun 2001 14:09:09 -0400
Kimbro Staken <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> Due to the way XPath and namespaces don't work very well together, the
> current XPathQueryService does not work namespace aware queries. I'd
> like some input on what the best way to solve this is. 
> 
> The simplest solution seems to be to just add a namespace context
> parameter that simply takes a snippit of XML containing the namespace
> declarations and use that to define the namespaces. This would be
> similar to what Xalan and other software does in this case. 
> 
> query(string xpath, string namespaceContext)
> 
> Is there a better/more elegant way to handle this?

In general I agree. What do you mean by "a snippet of XML"? Something
like the string "xmlns:xyz=http://www.abc.com/xyz/"; ?

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SMB GmbH                                        http://www.smb-tec.com


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