Re: [xsl] Re: xsl:for-each evaluator?

[Jeff Kenton <jkenton@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Dimitre Novatchev wrote:
> In case you were asking about the time it would take to evaluate the
> xsl:for-each, the answer is that this in general is impossible to predict -- 
> there is a theorem in the theory of Algorithms (about universal functions, I
> think), which states that in general it is impossible if a computation is
> going to terminate.

Well, theory is a wonderful thing, but in this case the original poster knew it was going to terminate.  All he wanted was a way to count the passes through the loop and a way to measure how long it took.

Some things are easier in the real world than in theory.


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Jeff Kenton
DataPower Technology, Inc.



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