A colleague of mine has been working on a kind of "XML Programming
Language". I forwarded him the recent discussions in this mailing
list, and I here forward his reply.:)
> From: Haruo Hosoya <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Date: Fri, 15 Sep 2000 11:34:47 -0400
>
> Dear Haskellers,
>
> I heard there was a hot discussion in Haskell mailing list about using
> functional language for XML processing. Although I'm outside this
> community, I thought it would be a good apportunity to advertise our
> project, so I asked my friend to post this message. This project (at
> U-Penn) is called XDuce (pronounced "trancduce"), which is functional
> language specific to XML processing. It has a static type system with
> regular expression operators (*, ?, |, etc.) and a subtyping based on
> language inclusion of regular expressions. It also has fancy pattern
> matching constructs. We have a prototype implementation written in
> O'Caml (unfortunately ;-). Interested people are welcome to visit our
> webpage: www.cis.upenn.edu/~hahosoya/xduce
>
> Regards,
>
> Haruo
// Eijiro Sumii (http://www.yl.is.s.u-tokyo.ac.jp/~sumii/)
//
// Ph.D. Canditate in Dept. of IS, Graduate School of Science, Univ. of Tokyo
// Visiting Scholar in Dept. of CIS, School of EAS, Univ. of Pennsylvania
