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On 22/02/2011 14:25, Andrew Welch wrote:
It could. Whether it would be faster depends on the volumetrics - something Saxon doesn't have any knowledge of at the time it makes optimization decisions.couldn't that be rewritten as:<report test="@id = (//@id[not(ancestor::meta)] except @id)">The most inefficient part of this is the test [not(ancestor::meta)] - it would be nice if Saxon were smart enough to remember while scanning the elements whether it has passed more meta start-tags than end-tags - but sadly, it isn't.
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