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Do you have a performance problem? If so, I doubt very much that removing comment nodes will help you solve it. It might give you a 3% improvement, but if you have a problem, I doubt that 3% will make any difference. And if you don't have a performance problem, why are you bothering? Michael Kay > -----Original Message----- > From: Greg Alvord [mailto:Greg.Alvord@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx] > Sent: 12 April 2004 16:08 > To: 'xsl-list@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx' > Subject: Comment nodes in XSLT files. > > Traditionally comments in Interpreted language files slows > things down. It > there any practical experience with the impact of comment > nodes in the XSLT > files, or best practice guidance? > > I would like to find the balance point between too much and > too little. > > We have also considered an XSLT comment scrubber between the > saved source > and the published source. It would be easy to build, but if > the runtime > impact of leaving the comments in place is sufficiently small > why introduce > all the other headaches? > > I think the answer varies from one XSLT processor to another. > My particular > interest is in .NET ( don't flame me please) but I have an > interest in other > processors as well. > > > Greg Alvord
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