Re: [xsl] controller stylsheet. performance, best practices question

[Terence Kearns <terencek@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

This looks very interesting. I'm going to give it a go.

Michael Kay wrote:
> An alternative you might consider is the Novatchev "dynamic templates"
> method.
>
> Change
>
> <xsl:template name="xyz">
>
> to
>
> <xsl:template match="xyzPage" mode="switch">
>   <xsl:param name="$current-node"/>
>
> Create an element <xyz/> (e.g. in a document switch.xml)
>
> Change
>
> <xsl:choose>
>   <xsl:when test="$p='xyz'">
>     <xsl:call-template name="xyzPage"/>
>   etc. etc.
>
> to
>
> <xsl:apply-templates
> select="document('switch.xml')/switch/*[name()=$p]">
>   <xsl:with-param name="current-node" select="."/>
> </xsl:apply-templates>
>
> For greater efficiency, use keys.
>
> Michael Kay
> Software AG
> home: Michael.H.Kay@xxxxxxxxxxxx
> work: Michael.Kay@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx  


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