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Re: what's missing in XML? What's coming?
- From: Michael Kay <mike@saxonica.com>
- To: xml-dev@lists.xml.org
- Date: Tue, 03 Jan 2012 12:18:19 +0000
On 03/01/2012 11:15, David Lee wrote:
BE50CDBB-87AE-4E11-9263-9045ECC82A21@calldei.com"
type="cite">
The *purpose* of XDM is to be the input to
XQuery and XSLT. They are
only defined to operate over XDM instances. I
think I must not be
Try sending a sequence, non document node or atomic
type as the primary input to xquery or xslt.
Not supported, very annoying for languages that as you
say whose purpose is process is processing XDM
When you say "primary input", I guess you mean the initial context
item.
The initial context item can be any item, for both XSLT and XQuery.
It can't be a sequence of items; but there's an easy workaround
since both XSLT and XQuery allow global parameters to be set to any
sequence.
If you're having problems here they are more likely to be problems
with a particular API or product than with the language specs
themselves.
Michael Kay
Saxonica
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