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Subject: Re: [xsl] Computational complexity of accessing the Nth item in a sequence and in a node-set From: Dimtre Novatchev <dnovatchev@xxxxxxxxx> Date: Tue, 4 Jan 2005 20:23:07 +1100 |
On Mon, 3 Jan 2005 22:41:34 -0000, Michael Kay <mike@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > probably not a direct reference, but by calling a function myLast() > > that returns > > $sequence[last] > > > > I want this to be calculated only once. My question was will it be > > successful to use the > > > > saxon:memo-function="yes" attribute > > > > on the definition of myLast() > > I suspect that's not a good idea. Evaluating $seq[last] is probably much > faster than calculating the hash key to discover that the result is already > stored. Memo functions work best when the arguments are small. > > As always, though, the only definitive answer is to measure it. Thank you, Mike.
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