- From: Gary Hallmark <gary.hallmark@oracle.com>
- Date: Tue, 10 Feb 2009 08:59:28 -0800
- To: Dave Reynolds <der@hplb.hpl.hp.com>
- CC: Changhai Ke <cke@ilog.fr>, RIF WG <public-rif-wg@w3.org>
Jos pointed out most of my "missing" builtins are actually there, in the casting builtins. I think we are missing maybe 2 builtins: * How can I change a datetime from one timezone to another? * How do I reference the current datetime (e.g. fn:current-dateTime)? Gary Hallmark wrote: > > > > Dave Reynolds wrote: >> So it sounds like you might need to propose that RIF adds xsd:date >> and xsd:time (with and without timezone). >> > according to DTB, RIF already has xsd:date and xsd:time. > > why does xml schema add xsd:datetimestamp, but not add xsd:datestamp > and xsd:timestamp that makes the timezone mandatory for dates and > times as well as datetimes? > > It looks like DTB is incomplete in its support for date, time, > datetime, and duration builtins. For example, > > * how can I construct a date from a string like "2009-02-09"? * > How can I construct a datetime from a date and a time? * How can I > split a datetime into a date and a time? * How can I add a (int) > number of hours to a datetime? > * How can I change a datetime from one timezone to another? > * How do I reference the current datetime (e.g. fn:current-dateTime > <#func-current-dateTime>) > >
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