[sc34wg3] A crazy idea regarding variants and Topic Maps standards

[Motomu Naito]

Dear Barta-san,

> 
> On Wed, Apr 08, 2009 at 05:35:39PM +0200, Graham Moore wrote:
> > I got the idea from Robert so I assume TMQL still is silent on them
> 
> TMQL actually has support for variants:
> 
> 
> http://kill.devc.at/system/files/tmql-2008-07-15.html#PredefinedEnviro
> nment
> 
> "has-variant" isa function .
> 
> Never sure whether it would have been sufficient, though. My original
> plan had been to change the function's name in the last minute to
> 
>   get-these-freaking-wartisants-but-never-complain-about-the-name
>

May I ask what "wartisants" stands for?

Best regards,

Motomu Naito

 
> to subtly discourage its use.
>
> So many good ideas never come to fruit.
> 
> But +100 to bury wartisants in some closet.
> 
> \rho
> 
> > 2009/4/8 Lars Heuer <heuer at semagia.com>:
> > > Hi all,
> > >
> > > I noticed that TMCL does the only right thing and is silent about TMDM
> > > variants. Kudos to the editors! :)
> > >
> > > I wonder if TMQL and CTM shouldn't do the same: Be silent about
> > > variants, simply ignore them. :)
> > >
> > > Best regards,
> > > Lars
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