BaseX 11.9 is released, with many new XQuery 4.0 features and numerous performance tweaks.
The new release will possibly be the last Java 11 release: Future relases will be based on Java 17.
This is what you get:
- [ADD] XQuery 4.0: %method annotation, try/finally
- [ADD] XQFO 4.0: element-to-map(-plan), doc, function-identity
- [ADD] Option LOGMASKIP: anonymize IP address
- [ADD] prof:time, prof:memory: Aggregation performance measurements
- [MOD] prof:variable: Complete listing of in-scope variables
- [MOD] Arrays & maps, uniform data types: less memory consumption
- [MOD] JSON, CSV, HTML representations: less memory consumption
- [MOD] Records: Faster access to statically known entries
- [MOD] Records: implicit record creation for statically parsed maps
- [MOD] Sequences, arrays, maps: Unified low-level (un)boxing
- [MOD] XQuery: faster 'instance of' type checks
- [MOD] Arrays & maps: faster traversals and wildcard lookups
- [MOD] GUI, Shift-ESC shortcut for stopping query
- [FIX] Store is written again at shutdown time
- [FIX] RESTXQ, %rest:single: null pointer exceptions
- [FIX] html:doc: close stream