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RE: XML-enabled databases, XQuery APIs

• To: "'Peter Hunsberger'" <peter.hunsberger@g...>,"'Ronald Bourret'" <rpbourret@r...>
• Subject: RE: XML-enabled databases, XQuery APIs
• From: "Michael Kay" <mike@s...>
• Date: Fri, 15 Apr 2005 18:41:46 +0100
• Cc: "'Ken North'" <kennorth@s...>,<xml-dev@l...>
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> I think you're over generalizing more than a bit. Over the years I've
> done a couple shredding implementations.  In particular, I've
> previously built a generalized approach on top of SQL server that
> supported mixed content, sibling order and did not require a schema. 
> Adding comments and PI's to that would have been pretty much trivial. 


It's not difficult to do it. It's just difficult to do it in such a way that
you can reassemble a shredded document of any size before the kettle has
boiled.

Michael Kay
http://www.saxonica.com/

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