Re: [docbook-apps] The compiled Saxon DocBook stylesheets doesn'tspeed anything??

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Jirka Kosek <>
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2010-07-02T10:41:34+00:00
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Re: [docbook-apps] The compiled Saxon DocBook stylesheets doesn'tspeed anything??
Tapanainen Mika wrote:

> It is only 3% faster to use the compiled stylesheets. So why it is possible it is so slow to use the compiled stylesheets?

Saxon stylesheet compilation only improves startup time. Stylesheets are
not compiled into byte-code but into Saxon internal structure. If you
run compiled stylesheet there is no need to parse and analyze it again,
but execution speed is same as with normal non-complied stylesheets.

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