RE: [F&O] missing fn:prefix-from-QName

Per:
At the January 19 meeting the joint WGs agreed to add the suggested function.
Thank you for the suggestion.

All the best, Ashok
 

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> Subject: [F&O] missing fn:prefix-from-QName
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> Now that the prefix is a compoent of a QName, it seems there 
> should be a fn:prefix-from-QName function, with the obvious semantics.
> 
> It is not strictly needed, since it is possible to portably 
> implement prefix-from-QName by casting the QName to an 
> xs:string and then looking for a ':'.
> However, fn:prefix-from-QName is the low-level "extractor" 
> function that logically belongs in the standard fn namespace.
> -- 
> 	--Per Bothner
> per@bothner.com   http://per.bothner.com/
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Received on Thursday, 20 January 2005 02:48:51 UTC