RE: [xsl] Incremental DOM->DOM XSLT processor?

Subject: RE: [xsl] Incremental DOM->DOM XSLT processor?
From: "Michael Kay" <mhkay@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 7 Aug 2001 10:48:37 +0100
> I'm trying to find an XSLT processor that works in the following
> fashion:
>
>     1) A source DOM document is transformed into a result DOM
>        document.
>
>     2) The processor uses DOM events to listen for changes made
>        to the source document.  When a change is made, the
>        processor applies the appropriate deltas to the result
>        document by means of its DOM modification methods.

I'm fairly sure there is no XSLT processor that attempts to do this today.
It's theoretically possible, but not at all easy - it requires a fairly
sophisticated analysis of the stylesheet to determine where the possible
impacts are.

Mike Kay
Software AG


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