Hi Marco, > according to the latter of these points I'd like to know whether there is a > possibility of having an XQuery string validated from a syntactical > viewpoint.
currently no. It would certainly be doable, but I would like to hear more about the applications you have in mind. For example, I didn't quite get what you meant with the Java extensions? Christian > I mean a sort of validate:xquery($qstr as xs:string) or > xquery:check($querystr as xs:string, $ctx as map(*)). > It could also be useful to know whether one could be able to implement it as > a Java extension to basex and in that case where to start from? > The GUI does it so I think it should be doable somehow, isn't it? ;-) > Thanks a lot, > Marco.