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Re: Two tips for dramatically increasing the speed ofvalidatin

• From: "Liam R. E. Quin" <liam@fromoldbooks.org>
• To: Roger L Costello <costello@mitre.org>, "xml-dev@l..." <xml-dev@l...>
• Date: Wed, 10 Feb 2021 14:14:15 -0500

On Wed, 2021-02-10 at 18:05 +0000, Roger L Costello wrote:
> 
> java com.saxonica.Validate -xsd:file.scm instances\*.xml
> . So, the time to validate all 6,000 XML files dropped from 3 hours
> to less than one second. Pretty cool, aye?

Yes - note also similar tricks apply to XSLT via fn:transform() on
items in a collection(), where again you can avoid the awful Java
startup time happening for every file.

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  • Two tips for dramatically increasing the speed of validating a largenumber of XML files
    • From: Roger L Costello <costello@mitre.org>