Dear all,
We provide you with a new and fresh version of BaseX, our open source
XML framework, database system and XQuery 3.1 processor:
https://basex.org/
Apart from our main focus (query rewritings and optimizations), we
have added the following enhancements:
XQUERY: MODULES, FEATURES
- Archive Module, archive:write: stream large archives to file
- SQL Module: support for more SQL types
- Full-Text Module, ft:thesaurus: perform Thesaurus queries
- Fulltext, fuzzy search: specify Levenshtein limit
- UNROLLLIMIT option: control limit for unrolling loops
XQUERY: JAVA BINDINGS
- Java objects of unknown type are wrapped into function items
- results of constructor calls are returned as function items
- the standard package "java.lang." has become optional
- array arguments can be specified with the middle dot notation
- conversion can be controlled with the WRAPJAVA option
- better support for XQuery arrays and maps
WEB APPLICATIONS
- RESTXQ: Server-Timing HTTP headers are attached to the response
For a more comprehensive list of added and updated features, look into
our documentation (docs.basex.org) and check out the GitHub issues
(github.com/BaseXdb/basex/issues).
Have fun,
Your BaseX Team
Dear all,
Just next to us, millions of people are currently being torn out of
their home country, and we desperately hope that the situation in
Ukraine will calm down soon. For those of you who are planning to
donate money to us in the upcoming weeks, we kindly ask you this time
to redirect it to Médecins Sans Frontières or any NGO of your choice.
– We are back to provide you with a new and fresh version of BaseX. It
comes with a big bunch of advanced performance tweaks and
optimizations and some new XQuery features:
• Support for xsl:messages via xslt:transform-report:
• Support for formatting integers and dates in French
• XSD validation: Improved support for XML catalogs
• Remove namespaces from elements via util:strip-namespaces
For a more comprehensive list of added and updated features, look into
our documentation (docs.basex.org) and check out the GitHub issues
(github.com/BaseXdb/basex/issues).
And one more pleasant announcement: Today, our company BaseX GmbH Our
celebrates its 10th anniversary! Thanks to all of you who have keeping
us busy with challenging projects. Rest assured we’ll be happy to
continue to give you advice and support for the upcoming decades.
All the best,
Your BaseX Team