Adam,

write me directly and I’ll give you an algorithm that guarantees sufficient 
conditions for subsumption, given a 
large enough subset of Path.


Best
Dana


> On Jan 28, 2016, at 4:47 AM, Pavel Velikhov <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> 
>> @Pavel do you mean the link I send before? 
>> http://www.w3.org/TR/xquery-semantics <http://www.w3.org/TR/xquery-semantics>
> Yes! That’s it.
> 
>> What would be the difference between a proof and a test, in this case?
> 
> Well, proving a specific case is usually very easy, assuming the proof isn’t 
> too formal. 
> 
> A test is a general procedure. Shouldn’t be that hard, unless we try to prove 
> its correctness 
> (and depending on how formal we want to proof to be).
>> 
>> 2016-01-28 13:35 GMT+01:00 Adam Retter <[email protected] 
>> <mailto:[email protected]>>:
>> > So you need an algorithm to test subsumption of path expressions (with the 
>> > given limitations)?
>> 
>> Yes.
>> 
>> > Or just that one case?
>> 
>> No I want to cover any case where the set which would be selected by
>> the path expression is statically known (i.e. no function calls).
>> 
>> 
>> 
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>> 
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>> 
>> 
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