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DSSSLVs­Scheme

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DSSSL, the Document Style Semantics and Specification Language, is a language for specifying stylesheets for SGML documents, and is semantically an ancestor of XSLT. It includes as part of itself something called the expression language, a large subset (with extensions) of R4RS Scheme. This page tells you in a coarse way (see the previous link for details) what the differences are between the two.

Here's the list provided at the top of Clause 8:

The syntax keywords and procedures provided by the expression language and its defined subset, the core expression language, are enumerated here.

Here are finer details:

DSSSL extensions: