Re: problem with xsl:fork example

Thanks. Logged here for WG attention:

https://www.w3.org/Bugs/Public/show_bug.cgi?id=27011

Michael Kay
Saxonica
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On 9 Oct 2014, at 18:24, Martin Honnen martin.honnen@xxxxxx
<xsl-list-service@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

>
> The first example in http://www.w3.org/TR/xslt-30/#splitting-examples uses
no schema as far as I can tell but then tries a comparison with the operators
'lt' and 'ge' of an attribute node value with an xs:integer:
>
> transactions/transaction[@value lt 0]
> transactions/transaction[@value ge 0]
>
> That generates warnings "Comparison of xs:untypedAtomic? to xs:integer will
fail unless the first operand is empty" with Saxon 9.6 EE so I think the
comparisons need to be written as
>
> transactions/transaction[number(@value) lt 0]
> transactions/transaction[number(@value) ge 0]
>
> or
>
> transactions/transaction[xs:decimal(@value) lt 0]
> transactions/transaction[xs:decimal(@value) ge 0]
>
> to work as intended or the operators '<' and '>' need to be used.