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RE: genx - consensus items

• To: "David Tolpin" <dvd@d...>,<xml-dev@l...>
• Subject: RE: genx - consensus items
• From: "Joshua Allen" <joshuaa@m...>
• Date: Fri, 23 Jan 2004 10:04:43 -0800
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• Thread-topic: genx - consensus items

> > Perhaps StartStartTag or StartTagOpen or whatever can return an
opaque
> > element reference (could be a pointer to an internal structure or
simply
> 
> I don't think there is any performance penalty in just comparing the
> strings.

It's a pretty big hit.  XML is all about string comparison.  Any
implementation that cared about perf would presumably atomize strings
that were subject to frequent comparison.

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