Re: [xsl] XSLT Optimizer and Deployment

[Michael Kay <mike@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On 16/11/2010 22:46, Karl Stubsjoen wrote:

The blog you stumbled upon was from someone who heard the talk that 
accompanied this paper at Extreme Markup 2007:

http://www.saxonica.com/papers/Extreme2007/EML2007Kay01.html

Sorry about the bad formatting - this is a version of the paper 
resuscitated when IDEAlliance decided to take their archives off the 
public web.

> I am writing an XSLT optimizer, basically stripping comments and extra
> white-space from an XSLT document for production deployment.

I don't see why you imagine that stripping comments and extra whitespace 
from a stylesheet would speed it up.

Do you have a performance problem? If so, please describe it, and 
perhaps we can help. If not, why are you doing this?

Michael Kay
Saxonica