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RE: detecting attribute node type


> Michael Kay wrote:
> > > What about this:
> > >
> > >   not(self::* or self::text())
> >
> > That will also be true for an empty element node.
>
> Are you sure? Notice, I used a "self" axis!

Sorry, I'll put my specs back on!

self::* (as a boolean) returns true for an element node
self::text() (as a boolean) returns true for a text node

So the above condition is true for any node other than an element node or
text node.

Mike Kay
Software AG


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