RE: item-at has vanished

It was one of a number of functions that were removed because it was
redundant: the same effect can be achieved with a numeric predicate.

Michael Kay

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Andrey Fomichev [mailto:fomichev_andrei@mail.ru] 
> Sent: 25 November 2003 11:47
> To: www-ql@w3c.org
> Subject: fn:item-at has vanished
> 
> 
> 
> Hello!
> 
> I'm a bit confused not finding fn:item-at function in the new 
> XQuery 1.0 and XPath 2.0 Functions and Operators specification 
> (from 12 November 2003). This function was in the previous 
> specification (from 02 May 2003). Does somebody know anything 
> about its destiny?
> 
> Andrey
>