RE: [XSLT2.0] IBM-XSLT-108: Whitespace stripping optimization

> Section 4.3
> 
> The second note in this section describes a potentional 
> optimization.  In 
> fact, the optimization described can only apply if the various 
> transformations all specify the same sets of NameTests in their 
> xsl:strip-space and xsl:preserve-space declarations.
> 
> We would suggest that this note be removed, as it raises more 
> questions 
> than it answers.
> 

I personally agree with you and recommend that the WG accepts your
proposal to remove this Note, however, I would prefer to have the WG
confirm this decision rather than treating the decision as purely
editorial. I will leave the issue open for now.

Michael Kay

Received on Friday, 20 February 2004 18:15:51 UTC