Re: [xsl] Question of performance

[ronald heller <ronald at salience dot nl>]

I would say it also depends on the complexity of your variable and what 
your preocessor needs to do to get the value, can you post an example?

RH
At 08:39 AM 10/31/01 +0000, you wrote:
>Hello everybody
>
>I have a fairly large (41 KB) xsl document that is of course used for 
>processing xml documents.
>
>In this document I (usualy) declare the variables in the scope that I use 
>them. Now it is found that I need a complex variable some 3-4 different 
>places in this document.
>
>My question is this: For best performance, is it best declare this 
>variable as a global one, allocating memory for it for the whole duration 
>or is it best to declare it where it must be used each and every time 
>thereby having to process the declaration 4 times in a document?
>
>Or is it even more times than 4 since the condition that leads to the use 
>of the variable may be in an xml document many many times?
>
>In case the answer to my question is processor dependent, I am using MSXML 
>3.0.
>
>(I hope that the question is clear enough stated).
>Thank you for your time.
>Ragulf Pickaxe :)
>
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