XSLT: Is assignment really necessary for performance?

1999-10-10 Thread S. Alexander Jacobson
In this article (http://www.mulberrytech.com/xsl/xsl-list/archive/msg07336.html), Clark Evans claims that XSLT is too slow or too memory intensive because it is a functional language. He suggests adding Hashtables to XSLt to improve performance. Is this really necessary? Is the problem functiona

Re: CPP is not part of Haskell

1999-10-10 Thread Fergus Henderson
On 09-Oct-1999, Andy Gill <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'm not sure if I like .hp.cpp though, and would rather another extension. Yes, *.cpp is often used for C++ source files, so anything ending in .cpp is probably not a good choice. Whatever extension is chosen, please register it at the NIST

Reverse Composition and Preprocessor Discussions

1999-10-10 Thread Brian Boutel
On Sunday, 10 October 1999 00:09, Lennart Augustsson [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] wrote: > Marcin 'Qrczak' Kowalczyk wrote: > > > Sat, 9 Oct 1999 12:42:20 +1300, Brian Boutel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> pisze: > > > > > Be careful. '<-' is two symbols. Replacing it by one symbol can change the > > > semanti