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RE: How to sort a nodeset referenced by a variable?
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- Subject: RE: [xsl] How to sort a nodeset referenced by a variable?
- From: Wendell Piez <wapiez at mulberrytech dot com>
- Date: Thu, 05 Jul 2001 15:53:35 +0100
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At 05:40 PM 7/5/01, Mike wrote:
> > So <xsl:sort select="secondelement" /> would work as well (and be a
> > teeny-tiny bit faster).
>
>It might save two microseconds in parsing the XPath expression, but I think
>you can take it as read that any respectable XSLT engine will reduce xxx and
>./xxx to the same internal representation. Actually I think ./xxx is quite
>nice for extra clarity.
Cool. So I guess the standards for respectability are going up! :-)
--Wendell
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