> On 28 Jun 2015, at 19:32, W.S. Hager <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> One more consideration: function calls seem to be more expensive than inline 
> expressions.

Saxon and I’m sure other products will inline function calls when they consider 
it appropriate. Because XQuery is side-effect-free and has no polymorphism, 
this is a pretty straightforward optimization.


> And then there's that baggage of a custom library...
> 

I’m not sure what you’re referring to here.

Michael Kay
Saxonica
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