Thanks Art and Peter,

Interesting stuff.

I had an inclination to look at Cocoon before starting the project but
didn't... now I wish I had! :-)

Probably wouldn't be too hard to redo for version 2 though if it proves
popular with our patrons...

Kevin


On Tue, 2004-03-09 at 13:59, Art Rhyno wrote:
> You can do something like this in Cocoon:
>
>   <map:transform type="cinclude">
>       <map:parameter name="parallel" value="true"/>
>   </map:transform>
>
> Walter will recognize this since he and I were tossing this around in
> connection to federated searching (just ideas at this point, but a great
> acronym - SETH (Search Everything Till it Hurts!)). I seem to remember that
> you had to hack the cinclude transformer to get it to work with a dynamic
> source, but in 2.1, the docs suggest this is now built-in, see:
>
> http://cocoon.apache.org/2.1/userdocs/transformers/cinclude-transformer.html
>
> At its best, cocoon would give you parallel processing and caching. This
> would be a tough to build on its own. Those apache folks know their stuff.
>
> art
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