Performance is very impressive compared to rexml:
<div style="padding: 5px; background: rgb(238, 238, 238) none repeat scroll 0%; float: right; -moz-background-clip: -moz-initial; -moz-background-origin: -moz-initial; -moz-background-inline-policy: -moz-initial; margin-left: 20px;"> <b>Speed Comparison libxml vs. rexml</b> <table id="chart" border="1"> <tbody><tr><td><i>in seconds</i></td><th>libxml </th><th>rexml </th></tr> <tr><th>opening </th><td>0.003954</td><td>0.104750</td></tr> <tr><th>attribute_add </th><td>0.001895</td><td>0.011114</td></tr> <tr><th>subelems </th><td>0.000585</td><td>0.004729</td></tr> <tr><th>xpath </th><td>0.013269</td><td>2.981499</td></tr> </tbody></table> </div> _______________________________________________ libxml-devel mailing list libxml-devel@rubyforge.org http://rubyforge.org/mailman/listinfo/libxml-devel