Ten Reasons Why Saxon XQuery is Fast

This paper describes the internal features of the Saxon XQuery processor that make the most significant contribution to its speed of execution. For each of the features, an attempt is made to quantify the contribution, in most cases by comparing performance achieved when the feature is enabled or disabled.

• Type: Journal
• Year: 2008
• Where: DEBU
• Authors: Michael Kay
• Keywords: DEBU 2008, Internal Features, Saxon XQuery Processor, Significant Contribution