Re: [xml-bindings]Memoization

[rm fabula de]

On Thu, Aug 22, 2002 at 09:05:48AM -0400, Daniel Veillard wrote:

So the cache implementation would "only" save the parsing stage.

>   document() will parse *complete* documents so there is no risk.
> 
> > resolve to a different result depending on the entity declaration
> > in the importing document?
> 
>   it's not an import mechanism, and even though import at the XSLT level
> does import complete document too.
> 
> > The really imteresting point (IMHO) would be: is it posible to
> > "compact" a parsed XML document (read: xmlDoc) to a memory area
> > of known size so it can be shared be means of shared memory?
> 
>   You're mixing issues it seems. 1/ compacting in memory representation
> and 2/ sharing parsed trees. 1/ sounds impossible and precompiled XML
> makes IMHO very little sense unless your parser is dead slow (think Java).
> 2/ is already possible as long as you either don't modify the xmlDocPtr
> or make sure the reader/writer scheme allows only one write or
> only reads at any time.

Well, 1/ would be a cnvenient way to ensure that all of the xmlDoc sits
in the same shared memory area.
Is 2/ really possible in a shared memory situation? I thought all of the 
shared structure must be in memory allocated as shared memory.

 Ralf

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