RE: Is an XQuery Document an XML Document?

To: "'Roger L. Costello'" <costello@m...>,<xml-dev@l...>
Subject: RE: Is an XQuery Document an XML Document?
From: "Michael Kay" <michael.h.kay@n...>
Date: Sun, 28 Nov 2004 21:30:42 -0000
In-reply-to: <200411281506.iASF6ra06489@s...>
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> Okay, I give up. Which is it? XML or not? If it's not XML then why is it called "XML Query Language"? /Roger

The XML Query grammar is neither a superset nor a subset of the XML grammar, though there is a large intersection between the two.

It is called an XML Query language because it is a language for performing queries against XML documents.

Michael Kay

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