> Matt Magoffin wrote: >>>> What might create such a structure... a document without a root >>>> element >>>> but referred to by 100,000 elements of <token>xyz</token>? >>> Broken extension function? >> >> I do use two extension functions that return a String instance each, and >> another that returns an int. I don't use any extension functions that >> return nodes. Would calling such functions end up creating <token> >> elements in a DTM instance somewhere? > Do you use any EXSLT string extension functions? They create result tree > fragments with token element nodes: > > http://exslt.org/str/functions/tokenize/index.html
Agh! Indeed there are some uses of that in some stylesheets, I missed it in my previous searches. So... if that extension function is creating these huge DTM documents, do you know if they ever get released? Or will they hang around as long as I I hang on to a Templates object? -- m@