At 05:05 PM 11/23/2004 -0800, you wrote: >Joseph Kesselman wrote: >> This is a major performance tradeoff deliberately accepted in the DOM. >> Checking every string every time would impose serious overhead on >> applications, completely unnecessarily in many cases since the structure of >> the application itself guarantees that the failure will never arise. The >> tradeoff is that the application is responsibile for doing this check, or >> for using a support library which does it. The DOM spec lets the >> implementation decide which point in that trade-off to accept. > >The interesting thing is that people always want something to >be correct and complain bitterly when it isn't. Then, once it >*is* correct, they complain bitterly that it's slow. ;) >
Is XOM slow? Is anyone out there complaining about it being so? Not trying to start an argument, just curious.
Jake
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