Re: [xsl] How smart are the XSLT processors? Are there any XSLT processors that convert tree-recursive functions into efficient iterative procedures?

Subject: Re: [xsl] How smart are the XSLT processors? Are there any XSLT processors that convert tree-recursive functions into efficient iterative procedures?
From: Florent Georges <lists@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 28 Apr 2010 15:20:11 -0700 (PDT)
David Carlisle wrote:

  Hi,

> You are making it pretty inefficient in any
case by using
> value-of (or relying on your xslt engine to optimise this
away)
> by using value-of you are asking for a document node with a
> text
node child

  I didn't follow the whole discussion in details, so I probably
missed something, but why do you say "by using value-of you are
asking for a
document node"?  I thought it just created one text
node.

  Regards,

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Florent Georges
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