Re: [xml] odd values for node->content after xsltApplyStylesheet

["Eric Haszlakiewicz" <EHASZLA transunion com>]

> > > Daniel Veillard <veillard redhat com> 5/4/2004 9:08:09 AM >>>
>  Hum, I just realized you asked in the context of XSLT.
> When an XML document is passed to the XSLT processor, the tree
> is scanned and the ELEMENTs are labelled in document order.
> This is needed to speed up XPath queries, especially ordering
> or resulting nodesets. And that order is stored in the node->content
> of ELEMENTS nodes. So yes, you are right, the node->content get
modified
> when you apply a stylesheet to a document. This should be harmless
> as the content field is not supposed to be used for ELEMENT nodes.
> Once the XSLT processing is done you can reset them to NULL if this
> really annoys you, there should be no side effect.

  ah, ok.  I'll just ignore it then.  Thanks for the explanation.

eric