RE: [xml-dev] XML Performance in a Transacation

["Michael Kay" <mike@saxonica.com>]

> performance part 1. using xlstproc (xmlsoft.org)
> 
> stylesheet approx 50k
> 
> xml in approximate doublings in size from 24k to 3.25M (7 test files)
> 
> the processing time goes up by a factor approx 4 for every 
> doubling in 
> size - looks o(n2) to me.

I'm not sure why you're telling us this. We all know that it is possible to
write an O(n^2) program in any language of sufficient power. And it doesn't
need 50K (bytes? lines?) of code to do it.

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