Sylvain Hellegouarch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:

> features whatsoever for querying or exporting data for instance.  So 
> storing XML documents as strings within an OODBMS is not much better 
> than storing them in an RDBMS. You still cannot use XQuery or XPath 
> directly on the database. So there is lttle value really.

One can XPath on PostgreSQL, to mention one database with support for that
kind of operations.  There's a contrib function that allows it. 

> Mind you I think MS SQl Server 2005 does have a good internal support 
> for XML documents by doing a transparent mapping. I don't think 
> PostgreSQL or MySQL do that as of yet (or even if they will support it 
> in the future).

Converting a DTD to tables and constraints?  I don't believe PostgreSQL has
that.  I dunno if it will have it someday.  It is just a matter of writing the
functions to do that. 


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Jorge Godoy      <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

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