Re: [xsl] Subtype/inheritance in XML, how does XSLT handle it?

[Wendell Piez <wapiez@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

At 02:27 AM 8/27/2005, it was written:
>     A.v1 = <xsl:value-of select="//*[local-name() = $thisref][@name =
> $thisname]/v1"/>
...

> If you can, avoid using the // path option. It's the most expensive thing
> you can do. Still, this kind of searching can be one of the times that // is
> the way to go.

I'd use a key, myself. :-)

Check out xsl:key and the use of the key() function.

Cheers,
Wendell


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