Re: [xsl] Measuring the complexity of XSLT stylesheets

Subject: Re: [xsl] Measuring the complexity of XSLT stylesheets
From: James Fuller <jim.fuller@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 19 Apr 2005 21:59:35 +0200

Anthony B. Coates wrote

> I would suggest that this won't give you any meaningful results.  The 
> complexity of an XSLT transformation is driven by the 
> structural/formatting differences between the input and the output 
> formats.  It is not directly related to the complexity of the schemata
> for  the input/output formats.

agreed....I would suggest even a simple diff and counting the nodes,
between input and result trees, would be a rough indicator of XSLT
complexity...though these indirect type measurements can be quite brittle.

-Jim Fuller

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Re: [xsl] Measuring the complexity of XSLT stylesheets, (continued) Dimitre Novatchev - Mon, 18 Apr 2005 07:33:59 +1000 M. David Peterson - Sun, 17 Apr 2005 15:52:04 -0600 Adam Turoff - Tue, 19 Apr 2005 16:31:34 -0400 Anthony B. Coates - Tue, 19 Apr 2005 20:17:50 +0100 James Fuller - Tue, 19 Apr 2005 21:59:35 +0200 <= Mukul Gandhi - Sun, 17 Apr 2005 18:21:08 -0700 (PDT) Pawson, David - Wed, 20 Apr 2005 08:35:22 +0100

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Re: [xsl] Measuring the complexity of XSLT stylesheets, (continued)
- Anthony B. Coates - Tue, 19 Apr 2005 20:17:50 +0100
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- Mukul Gandhi - Sun, 17 Apr 2005 18:21:08 -0700 (PDT)
- Pawson, David - Wed, 20 Apr 2005 08:35:22 +0100

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