On Sat, 2014-01-25 at 14:23 +0000, David Lee wrote: > If I were writing the language over I would never have '=' do set > intersections or whatever the math term for > "some item on the left side set is also equal to some item on the > right side set" "implicit existential quantification".
It's done because of multiple elements with the same name, and feels very natural in XPath, but not so natural in XQuery. Liam -- Liam Quin - XML Activity Lead, W3C, http://www.w3.org/People/Quin/ Pictures from old books: http://fromoldbooks.org/ Ankh: irc.sorcery.net irc.gnome.org freenode/#xml _______________________________________________ [email protected] http://x-query.com/mailman/listinfo/talk
