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RE: [xsl] How expensive is //?


Subject: RE: [xsl] How expensive is //?
From: "Michael Kay" <mike@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 11 Sep 2006 12:00:59 +0100

> I'm not sure I understand what you said here? Does this mean 
> that contrary to common wisdom and understanding multiple 
> uses of //x will be more efficient than multiple uses of 
> /a/b/c/x  when using Saxon?

Yes. Perhaps. On the other hand, the extra memory needed might slow things
down. The only way to be sure is to measure it.

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


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