Re: [Monetdb-developers] Data type of the text() nodes

2007-06-04 Thread Jens Teubner
On Mon, Jun 04, 2007 at 10:17:10AM +0200, Peter Boncz wrote: > For this reason my proposed fix is to use the function signature type > *only* if it is a subtype of the runtime type (= if it is more > specific). Dear Peter, I don't understand this "fix" for two reasons: -- Testing this directi

Re: [Monetdb-developers] xs:docmgmt in XQuery user defined functions?

2007-06-04 Thread Peter Boncz
Hi Djoerd, All document management functions return the docmgt type, as a mechanism to ensure that such queries do not perform any document updates. For MonetDB, this separation is handy, as document management and XQUF updates rely on two different mechanisms (checkpointing vs WAL) and if querie

Re: [Monetdb-developers] Data type of the text() nodes

2007-06-04 Thread Peter Boncz
Hi Jennie + Jens, Jennie, the idea in XRPC is to put the burden of function resolution and type promotion at the client -- server does nothing, in order to make it easy to implement XRPC compliant web services in environments that lack any XPath/XQuery (type analysis) support, such as simple wrapp

Re: [Monetdb-developers] Feature freeze & new release branches

2007-06-04 Thread Stefan Manegold
Dear all, the new release branches have been created and all necessary CVS tagging has been done. [Sorry for the delay, but due to extremely slow SF performance/responsiveness, all this took "slightly" longer than expected --- "waiting for SF" has not become my favorite Sunday pastime...) You're