RE: Fixes to string constructors now in internal WD from Robie, Jonathan on 2015-10-08 (public-xsl-query@w3.org from October 2015)

From: Robie, Jonathan <jonathan.robie@emc.com>
Date: Thu, 8 Oct 2015 14:57:03 +0000
To: Josh Spiegel <josh.spiegel@oracle.com>
CC: Michael Kay <mike@saxonica.com>, Public Joint XSLT XQuery XPath <public-xsl-query@w3.org>
Message-ID: <41539B7FA57A2A4A9FB00AB9F32882336958ABDE@MX104CL01.corp.emc.com>

I think you're right on both points.

Jonathan
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From: Josh Spiegel [josh.spiegel@oracle.com]
Sent: Thursday, October 08, 2015 10:28 AM
To: Robie, Jonathan
Cc: Michael Kay; Public Joint XSLT XQuery XPath
Subject: Re: Fixes to string constructors now in internal WD

> On Oct 8, 2015, at 7:23 AM, Robie, Jonathan <jonathan.robie@emc.com> wrote:
>
> Should string-join() also use ' ' as the default separator?  I can always specify string-join($x, '') if I don't want that.

string-join() is in 3.0 so I don’t think we can do that (wouldn’t be backwards compatible).

Please verify, but I think relaxing xs:string* to xs:anyAtomicType* would be backwards compatible.

Thanks,
Josh

Received on Thursday, 8 October 2015 14:59:38 UTC