Some Illustrative XQuery Use Cases
In this section, we will look at how XQuery code for some typical XQuery use cases might be written. In the space available, the examples only serve to illustrate the type of queries that XQuery will be able to execute. The absence of a particular type of query in this section shouldn't lead you to think that XQuery lacks any particular functionality. Check the latest XQuery specification documents to establish the latest position.
One XQuery early implementation from X-Hive.com is available for use online and makes use of examples contained in the W3C XQuery Use Cases draft. To view the XQuery demo, visit http://www.x-hive.com/xquery.
Thus, you can work through the examples shown in this section online at X-Hive.com. ...
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