I think you can safely assume that position() is likely to be pretty
efficient on most XSLT processors.

Michael Kay

> -----Original Message-----
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> [mailto:owner-xsl-list@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of 
> Jaime A Stuardo Bahamondes
> Sent: 06 January 2004 14:55
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> Subject:  need of assigning position() to variable
> 
> 
> Hi again!
> 
> I have a XSL template that makes intense use of position() 
> function. The question is: is that function efficient? is it 
> convenient to assign position() to a variable and then use 
> that variable? is it worth to do that?
> 
> Thanks
> Jaime
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