[xsl] Re: How many passes through the document

Subject: [xsl] Re: How many passes through the document
From: Ihe Onwuka <ihe.onwuka@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sat, 22 Sep 2012 12:24:48 +0100
Please ignore the match on the root template I meant to edit it out.

On Sat, Sep 22, 2012 at 11:50 AM, Ihe Onwuka <ihe.onwuka@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Will the stylesheet below result in 2 passes through the document. I
> the normal recursive descent parsing and 2 to evaluate the global
> variable?
>
> <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
> <xsl:stylesheet xmlns:xs="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema";
>                 xmlns:xsl="http://www.w3.org/1999/XSL/Transform";
>                 version="2.0"
>                 exclude-result-prefixes="xs">
>
>    <!-- I type is irrelevant for this example -->
>    <xsl:variable name="all">
>       <xsl:apply-templates select="*"/>
>    </xsl:variable>
>
>    <xsl:template match="/">
>       <xsl:value-of select="sum(key('counts',max($all))/count(@*))"/>
>    </xsl:template>
>
>    <xsl:template match="*">
>       stuff
>    </xsl:template>
>
>    <xsl:template match="text()"/>
>
>
> </xsl:stylesheet>

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