Re: [xsl] How to use generate-id() inside an xsl:function without a node available?

Subject: Re: [xsl] How to use generate-id() inside an xsl:function without a node available?
From: Abel Braaksma <abel.online@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 27 Feb 2007 21:51:22 +0100

Dimitre Novatchev wrote:

Hve an auxiliary function, which creates a new node every time t is
evaluated, for example using:

Then in your code use:

generate-id(pref:GetNode() )

David Carlisle wrote:

<xsl:variable name="x">x</xsl:variable>
...generate-id($x)...
but generating new nodes just to discard may be a bit expensive

thanks to you both, yes, that is indeed what I was looking for. About expensiveness: I just did some test and my main process goes from 1.2 seconds to 1.2 seconds and generates about 100 of these throw-away nodes, so for the not too demanding environments, the performance hit is negliciable (?word?)

-- Abel

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RE: [xsl] How to use generate-id() inside an xsl:function without a node available?, (continued)
- Dimitre Novatchev - 27 Feb 2007 20:45:12 -0000
  - Abel Braaksma - 27 Feb 2007 20:53:15 -0000 <=
  - Dimitre Novatchev - 27 Feb 2007 21:30:33 -0000
    - David Carlisle - 27 Feb 2007 21:39:41 -0000
    - Dimitre Novatchev - 27 Feb 2007 21:42:29 -0000
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