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Re: [xsl] efficient XML & XSL -> HTML solution

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On Fri, 16 Mar 2001 skhurshid@xxxxxxxxxx wrote:

> I need an efficient solution for putting together XML & XSL
> and serving it out as HTML. It seems like the most efficient
> way would be to generate static HTML from the XML & XSL
> and then serve it out from my Web Server. Or I could use
> mod_xslt for Apache or Cocoon to put these together dynamically
> (i.e. just before the page is served out).
> Since I don't need to put them together dynamically, I'm reluctant
> to do this. On the other hand it would be nice not to have
> to generate the html every time the XML or XSL changes.
> Has anyone tried mod_xslt ? How efficient is it (compared to
> serving straight HTML) ? Does it use caching to speed things
> up (perhaps check the timestamp on the XML & XSL files instead
> of blindly generating the HTML for every request) ?

Maybe take a look at www.axkit.org

With my latest hacks (which I'm trying to convince the author to
incorporate), it can behave the same as mod_xslt. But of course it does
much, much more. It's pretty fast, too, or at least seems to be while I'm
developing (I haven't deployed anything using it yet).


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