[sc34wg3] CTM: Specifying datatypes

Lars Heuer heuer at semagia.com
Mon Mar 30 14:49:49 EDT 2009


[...]
> I tend to join Graham's fan club and leave CTM as it is (regarding
> this issue) just to avoid the ugliness of translating literals from
> one datatype to another.

Btw, here is an example which mechanisms may be involved if we want a
sophisticated (non-naive) translation of datatypes:
<http://www.w3.org/TR/xpath-functions/#casting-from-primitive-to-primitive>
<http://www.w3.org/TR/xquery/#id-cast>

Best regards,
Lars
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