How to execute XSLT 2.0 with ant?

Question

I\'m trying to run an XSLT transformation from an ant file.

I\'m using a XSLT 2.0 stylesheet with a saxon 9 parser (supporting XSLT 2.0).

The problem is that

Answer 1

EDIT: Dr. Michael Kay has pointed out that the AntTransform is no longer supported, nor recommended.

Create a taskdef from the Saxon AntTransform class:

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I have begun using the standard task with the saxon jar specified in a , but had been running into performance issues. It seemed to "hang" for a bit when the task was called. I have found that adding processor="trax" and specifying helps it run much faster.