Re: [xsl] How to transform a 5GB input XML document?

Subject: Re: [xsl] How to transform a 5GB input XML document?
From: "Michael Kay michaelkay90@xxxxxxxxx" <xsl-list-service@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 29 Jan 2025 12:27:46 -0000
> Have you transformed huge XML documents? How did you do it?
>

I've done 50Gb using Saxon-EE in XSLT streaming mode, but once you're
streaming, there are no hard limits.

I wrote up one use case in 2009 - see
https://blog.saxonica.com/mike/2009/09/analyzing-dependencies-in-a-class-libr
ary-a-use-case-for-xslt-streaming.html

At that time 230Mb was a bit extreme, things have moved on a bit in 15 years
but there are still practical limits.

Michael Kay
Saxonica

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