Hi Michael,
Michael Kay <> writes:
> Yes, I'll be happy to run this. 25seconds for a simple search of 800Kb
> sounds very slow indeed.
Well, it is 100 searches.
> One question though, it's not clear to me whether you are measuring
> the time taken to load the XML, or only the time taken to query it.
Only the time it takes to query it (100 times). The XML document is
pre-loaded in both tests.
> My instinct would be to have the query return a sequence of nodes to
> the calling application, and have the calling application extract the
> attributes that it wants from those nodes.
That sounds fair. I just did what seemed easiest with the API I had.
If you think that returning something like DOM nodes would be better,
then I see no problem with it since that would result in the equivalent
functionality that is probably also less complex.
Boris
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