On 11/3/2008 10:26 AM, Hussein Shafie wrote:
> Andy Black wrote:
>   
>> On 11/3/2008 9:20 AM, Hussein Shafie wrote:
>>     
> I would replace:
>
> id(@foo)/@wiz
>
> by something like:
>
> //b...@id = current()/@foo]/@wiz
>
> That is, get rid of id() by replacing it by a specific XPath.
>
> (Just saying that off the top of my head. Didn't test it. However if it
> works, you should have less performance problems.)
>   

Thanks.

I just tried this and, from what I can tell, it is the same speed or 
maybe even a bit slower.  It does work, however.

Might it be faster using a custom Java[tm] style sheet extension to do 
the same kind of thing I'm trying to use id() for?  Or will that also 
run into the same problem?

--Andy


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