XSLT speed comparisons

[Jan Dries]

Larry Bates wrote:
> Damian wrote:
[...]
> > What I've got is:
> > two websites, one in ASP.NET v2 and one in Python 2.5 (using 4suite for
> > XML/XSLT)
> > both on the same box (Windows Server 2003)
> > both using the same XML, XSLT, CSS
> >
> > The problem is, the Python version is (at a guess) about three times
> > slower than the ASP one. I'm very new to the language and it's likely
> > that I'm doing something wrong here:
[...]
> >
> For max speed you might want to try pyrxp:
> 
> http://www.reportlab.org/pyrxp.html
> 

Except that pyrxp, to the best of my knowledge, is an XML parser and 
doesn't support XSLT, which is a requirement for Damian.

Regards,
Jan