RE: [xsl] How to sort a nodeset referenced by a variable?

Subject: RE: [xsl] How to sort a nodeset referenced by a variable?
From: Wendell Piez <wapiez@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 05 Jul 2001 15:53:35 +0100
At 05:40 PM 7/5/01, Mike wrote:
> So <xsl:sort select="secondelement" /> would work as well (and be a
> teeny-tiny bit faster).

It might save two microseconds in parsing the XPath expression, but I think
you can take it as read that any respectable XSLT engine will reduce xxx and
./xxx to the same internal representation. Actually I think ./xxx is quite
nice for extra clarity.

Cool. So I guess the standards for respectability are going up! :-)


--Wendell



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