> -----Original Message-----
> From: David N Bertoni/Cambridge/IBM
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> Sent: Thursday, May 23, 2002 6:29 PM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: Reusing compiled stylesheets
>
>
> Hi Brian,
>
> Right now, you can't separately pre-compile an included or exported
> stylesheet, since the semantics can change depending on the including
or
> importing stylesheet.
OK.
> It might be possible to do this, but I'm not sure how much effort it
would
> save, since the system would have to spend more time re-analyzing
> everything, and it would have to keep around lots of information that
it
> doesn't if the stylesheets are built into one indivisible whole.
>
> Is that the question you were asking, or where you wondering if a
compiled
> stylesheet represents the results of the included and imported
> stylesheets?
My observation of Xalan's behavior suggests that stylesheets do not
represent the results of the included or imported stylesheets. Is that
observation incorrect (your reply seems to suggest that)?
Cheers,
Brian
