RE: [xml-dev] save XML into database

• To: "'Alan Gutierrez'" <alan-xml-dev@...>,"'Michael Rys'" <mrys@...>
• Subject: RE: [xml-dev] save XML into database
• From: "Michael Kay" <mike@...>
• Date: Sat, 29 Oct 2005 10:14:20 +0100
• Cc: "'Ken North'" <kennorth@...>,<xml-dev@...>
• In-reply-to: <20051029041047.GF22356@...>
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>     Has anyone suggested saving to the file system, and just using
>     an SQL database as index? It makes it easier to manipulate the
>     collection with XSLT. It's what I do.

You don't get backup, transaction support and locking that way, but yes,
it's often a practical thing to do especially in an environment where the
XML documents are immutable and the only change is to add new documents to
the collection.

Michael Kay
http://www.saxonica.com/

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