double equal signs in the xpath expression? 

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Alex McLintock [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Thursday, 2 May 2002 08:32
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: XSLT exception: bug or my mistake
> 
> 
> Hi folks,
> 
> I am getting data from XIndice and piping it through Cocoon. 
> I'm getting an 
> exception I don't understand when I do something particular in XSLT.
> 
> 
> 
> I have a bunch of book reviews in my XML database and am 
> listing the book 
> authors. I'm using the "not preceding" trick to remove 
> duplicate authors. 
> This works.
> 
> I'm now trying to list the number of reviews we have for each 
> of those 
> unique authors.
> 
> I'm doing this with two variables - one is the current author 
> fullname, and 
> the other is supposed to be the count of reviews with that 
> author. So I'm 
> doing this
> 
>            <xsl:variable name="thisauthor">
>              <xsl:value-of select="fullname"/>
>            </xsl:variable>
> 
>            <xsl:variable name="numarticles">
>              <xsl:value-of 
> select="count(//author[fullname==$thisauthor])"/>
>            </xsl:variable>
> 
> Now I'm pretty sure I've got this count line wrong, but 
> should it cause the 
> following exception?
> 
> org.apache.cocoon.ProcessingException: Exception in creating 
> Transform 
> Handler: java.lang.RuntimeException: Programmer's assertion in 
> getNextStepPos: unknown stepType: -1
> 
> If I comment out the count line I don't get the exception.
> 
> Any ideas for a relevant tutorial, or can anyone see what I'm 
> doing wrong.
> 
> 
> 
> This is the basic structure of the xml I'm processing.
> 
> <collection:results>
> <collection:result>
> <review>
> <author>
> <fullname>
> etc etc
> 
> 
> I'm using a CVS build of Cocoon which is several weeks old. Tomcat 
> 4.0.something, Java 1.3, RedHatLinux 7.2
> 
> 
> org.apache.cocoon.ProcessingException: Exception in creating 
> Transform 
> Handler: java.lang.RuntimeException: Programmer's assertion in 
> getNextStepPos: unknown stepType: -1
> at 
> org.apache.cocoon.components.xslt.XSLTProcessorImpl.getTransfo
> rmerHandler(XSLTProcessorImpl.java:276)
> at 
> org.apache.cocoon.transformation.TraxTransformer.setup(TraxTra
> nsformer.java:306)
> at 
> org.apache.cocoon.components.pipeline.AbstractEventPipeline.se
> tupPipeline(AbstractEventPipeline.java:215)
> at 
> org.apache.cocoon.components.pipeline.CachingEventPipeline.set
> up(CachingEventPipeline.java:278)
> at 
> org.apache.cocoon.components.pipeline.CachingEventPipeline.gen
> erateKey(CachingEventPipeline.java:141)
> at 
> org.apache.cocoon.components.pipeline.CachingStreamPipeline.pr
> ocess(CachingStreamPipeline.java:320)
> at 
> org.apache.cocoon.components.treeprocessor.sitemap.SerializeNo
> de.invoke(SerializeNode.java:153)
> at 
> org.apache.cocoon.components.treeprocessor.AbstractParentProce
> ssingNode.invokeNodes(AbstractParentProcessingNode.java:85)
> at 
> org.apache.cocoon.components.treeprocessor.sitemap.PreparableM
> atchNode.invoke(PreparableMatchNode.java:156)
> at 
> org.apache.cocoon.components.treeprocessor.AbstractParentProce
> ssingNode.invokeNodes(AbstractParentProcessingNode.java:109)
> at 
> org.apache.cocoon.components.treeprocessor.sitemap.PipelineNod
> e.invoke(PipelineNode.java:140)
> at 
> org.apache.cocoon.components.treeprocessor.AbstractParentProce
> ssingNode.invokeNodes(AbstractParentProcessingNode.java:109)
> at 
> org.apache.cocoon.components.treeprocessor.sitemap.PipelinesNo
> de.invoke(PipelinesNode.java:144)
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
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