Subject: RE: AW: java xslt (saxon) + php?
From: "Michael Kay" <mike@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 24 Jun 2005 08:38:27 +0100
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> > I'm currently working on a PHP5 project which incorporates
> Saxon-B 8.0
> > as it's XSLT 2.0 processor. shell_exec works fine for me -
> I just had
> > to redirect stderr to stdout to be able to catch the error messages
> > with PHP. You will also have to use an absolute path for
> your calls to
> > Saxon to avoid classpath (or "whatever"-path :) issues.
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> Thanks. Yeah, he has it working. But if you do that, what about JVM
> startup, caching, etc.? We were just concerned about performance in
> other words.
>
I don't know PHP, but an approach that avoids the startup overhead and
allows stylesheet caching would be to run Saxon from a servlet (say under
tomcat) and invoke it from PHP by issuing an HTTP request (with suitable
parameters) and reading the response.
Michael Kay
http://www.saxonica.com/
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