Re: [xml-dev] xquery and xsl

[Liam Quin <liam@w3.org>]

On Fri, Jul 11, 2008 at 03:49:06PM +0100, Andrew Welch wrote:
> > How would an XQuery vendor make an XSLT extension function available,
> > or more likely how can Saxon work against a database?
> 
> Actually it would be easy for a database vendor to make an extension
> function available for Saxon based transforms wouldn't it??

Some of the XQuery vendors already do have something like a
transform() function -- e.g. qizx seems to.  It might write
out a pointy-bracked serialization or it might use an in-memory
model, I don't actually know.

Liam

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