Re: [xsl] Processing two documents, which order?

[Michael Kay <mike@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

> The regex is required as I see it to determine starting and ending
> conditions for the 300 'words'? I don't see how one...
> Could I build and hold 300 regexen for later use, is that what
> you were thinking Mike?
>
> I'm still unsure of the approach though.
> 1. Build the keys on the smaller list of words
> 2. ??? build the sequence of regexen?
> 3. then....
>     AFAICT I'm still going to have to process the entire long document
> with each regex in the sequence?

I would have expected to use a single fixed regex to tokenize the text 
into words, and then compare each word with those in the lookup list by 
using equality matching rather than regex matching.

Michael Kay
Saxonica