Re: XSLT processor and xsl:param - expected behavior?

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On 6/9/05, John Browne <jkbrowne@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Question..  I'm using PHP 5.0.4 with the built-in libxslt-based xsl
> extension. I'm passing XSL parameters to the XSL processor like so:
> 
> $xslt_proc->setParameter('', 'param_test', "some test value");
> 
> My question is, is it *required* to declare this parameter in the XSL
> stylesheet with:
> 
> <xsl:param name="param_test" />
> 
> What I have noticed is, the transformation is successful and works the
> same whether I declare the parameter using xsl:param or not.  The
> following:
> 
> <xsl:value-of select="$param_test"/>
> 
> works fine without the xsl:param declaration, the xsl processor does
> not give an error, and the parameter is available for use in the
> stylesheet.
> 
> Shouldn't the xsl:param declaration be required and cause a
> transformation error if it's missing?

Indeed, that's working ;)

But PHP doesn't do much here, I'd say it's more a libxslt "bug", but I
didn't look up the standards (but your assumption seems obvious)

chregu
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