Re: DOCBOOK-APPS: XSL 1.52.2 Performance

[Bob Stayton <bobs at caldera dot com>]

I went ahead and changed the default value in CVS from
1 to 0, so it should be in the next release that way.

bobs

On Mon, Jul 22, 2002 at 09:02:11AM -0400, Jeff Beal wrote:
> That makes sense, particularly because that one browser requires
> modification to support them.
> 
> Jeff Beal
> Ansys, Inc.
> (724)514-3150
> jeff.beal@ansys.com
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Bob Stayton [mailto:bobs@caldera.com]
> Sent: Friday, July 19, 2002 5:38 PM
> To: Adrian Daley
> Cc: Jeff Beal; DocBook Mailing List (E-mail)
> Subject: Re: DOCBOOK-APPS: XSL 1.52.2 Performance
> 
> On Fri, Jul 19, 2002 at 02:33:13PM -0500, Adrian Daley wrote:
> > On Fri, 19 Jul 2002, Bob Stayton wrote:
> >
> > > 1.48 chunk.xsl         91         14
> > > 1.49 chunk.xsl        105         15
> > > 1.50.0 chunk.xsl      106         16
> > > 1.51.1 chunk.xsl      161         27
> > > 1.52.2 chunk.xsl      217         29
> >
> > I've noticed a similar trend as well.  Using the very handy --profile
> > option with xsltproc showed that the html.head template is taking a lot
> > more processing time.  Turning the "html.extra.head.links" parameter off
> > skips the time intensive part and saved a lot of time in my case.  You'll
> > see more improvement in documents with lots of fine grained chunks.
> 
> Indeed, turning off 'html.extra.head.links' made up
> some but not all of the extra time:
> 
>                                saxon      xsltproc
> 1.52.2 chunk.xsl (extra on)     217         29
> 1.52.2 chunk.xsl (extra off)    177         20
> 
> A significant speed up, though.  Perhaps that parameter should
> be zero by default, since only one browser currently
> supports the extra links?
> --
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Bob Stayton                                 400 Encinal Street
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Technical Publications                      voice: (831) 427-7796
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                                            email: bobs@caldera.com