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exclude-result-prefixes="msxsl exsl other"

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<xsl:stylesheet version="1.0"
    xmlns:xsl="http://www.w3.org/1999/XSL/Transform"
    xmlns:msxsl="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:xslt"
    exclude-result-prefixes="msxsl">

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# msxml_xslt.py
import sys, os

def main(argv):
    if len(argv) < 3:
        print("Usage: python msxml_xslt.py <input.xml> <stylesheet.xsl> [output.xml]", file=sys.stderr)
        sys.exit(2)

    in_arg, xsl_arg = argv[1], argv[2]
    out_arg = argv[3] if len(argv) >= 4 else "output.xml"

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<xsl:stylesheet version="1.0"
  xmlns:xsl="http://www.w3.org/1999/XSL/Transform"
  xmlns:msxsl="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:msxsl"
  exclude-result-prefixes="msxsl">

  <!-- Example of turning an RTF into nodes -->
  <xsl:variable name="frag">
    <items><item a="1"/><item a="2"/></items>
  </xsl:variable>

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import win32com.client as win32

# Load XML
xml = win32.Dispatch("Msxml2.DOMDocument.6.0")
xml.async = False
xml.resolveExternals = False
xml.validateOnParse = False
if not xml.load(r"input.xml"):
    raise RuntimeError(xml.parseError.reason)

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txt = open("style_msxsl.xsl","r",encoding="utf-8").read()
txt = txt.replace("msxsl:node-set(", "exsl:node-set(")
if 'xmlns:exsl="http://exslt.org/common"' not in txt:
    txt = txt.replace('<xsl:stylesheet',
                      '<xsl:stylesheet xmlns:exsl="http://exslt.org/common"')
xslt = etree.XSLT(etree.XML(txt.encode("utf-8")))

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<xsl:template match="/">
  <!-- collect once, reuse -->
  <xsl:variable name="nodes" select="//Constituents/Constituent"/>
  <xsl:if test="$nodes">
    <Root>
      <!-- either iterate... -->
      <xsl:for-each select="$nodes">
        <!-- do your per-Constituent work here, or call a template -->
        <xsl:call-template name="emit-constituent"/>
      </xsl:for-each>

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<xsl:if test="Constituents/Constituent">
  <!-- exists under the current node -->
</xsl:if>

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<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<xsl:stylesheet version="1.0"
  xmlns:xsl="http://www.w3.org/1999/XSL/Transform"
  xmlns:msxsl="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:xslt"
  exclude-result-prefixes="msxsl">

  <xsl:output method="xml" indent="yes"/>

  <!-- =======================
       1) Data tables in vars

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<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<xsl:stylesheet version="1.0"
  xmlns:xsl="http://www.w3.org/1999/XSL/Transform"
  xmlns:msxsl="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:xslt"
  exclude-result-prefixes="msxsl">

  <xsl:output method="xml" indent="yes"/>

  <!-- =======================
       1) Data tables in vars