RE: [xsl] How to make this script faster

["Michael Kay" <mike@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

> Hi all, and thanks for comments. So here is the real test case:
> 
> Files are available at:
> 
> http://gdcm.svn.sourceforge.net/viewvc/*checkout*/gdcm/Sandbox
> /07_03pu.xml
> 
> http://gdcm.svn.sourceforge.net/viewvc/*checkout*/gdcm/Sandbox
> /dcmtk/extract_section.xsl
> 

Finally got it downloaded - the server was being very slow.

It's taking a long time because it's fetching the DTD from a remote HTTP
site. Nothing to do with the XSLT code at all.

Michael Kay
http://www.saxonica.com/


> Then running saxon8 from command line:
> 
> $ time java -jar saxon8.jar 07_03pu.xml extract_section.xsl ...
> java -jar saxon8.jar 07_03pu.xml extract_section.xsl  4.10s 
> user 0.15s system 38% cpu 11.123 total
> 
> And that's for only *one* section ! system is: debian stable, 
> $ java -version java version "1.6.0_01"
> 
> 
> Thanks !
> --
> Mathieu