XOM API for Processing XML with Java

[John Cowan <jcowan AT reutershealth.com>]

Elliotte Rusty Harold scripsit:

> Well, let's see. How much time would I save if Saxon, already quite 
> fast, ran 1000 times faster? It might save me a minute or two on my 
> most demanding transforms, a few times a year. That would be useful. 

Bad example, perhaps.  There are still compute-bound batch-type programs
in the world, though.  Recalculation of a very large spreadsheet, for
instance.  A program that provides the correct answer tomorrow may be
less useful than a program that makes a few errors but provides an
answer today.

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