RE: Variable Declaration in Query Prolog from Michael Rys on 2002-02-06 (www-ql@w3.org from January to March 2002)

From: Michael Rys <mrys@microsoft.com>
Date: Wed, 6 Feb 2002 14:02:11 -0800
To: "Jonathan Robie" <jonathan.robie@softwareag.com>, "Per Bothner" <per@bothner.com>
Cc: <www-ql@w3.org>
Message-ID: <5C39F806F9939046B4B1AFE652500A3A949AD7@RED-MSG-10.redmond.corp.microsoft.com>

Function libraries do not need set of variables to be passed. Function
libraries provide functions that have parameters.

I think you talk about something else...

Michael

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Jonathan Robie [mailto:jonathan.robie@softwareag.com]
> Sent: Wednesday, February 06, 2002 7:50 AM
> To: Michael Rys; Per Bothner
> Cc: www-ql@w3.org
> Subject: RE: Variable Declaration in Query Prolog
> 
> When I write query libraries in XQuery, they often contain some set of
> variables that are passed to most functions. I agree that it really
should
> be possible to declare variables in the query prolog, and I think that
it
> is much harder to design good function libraries if we do not do so.
> 
> Jonathan

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