Description
The functx:name-test function tests a name against a list of names or name wildcards. Valid name wildcards are:
*, which matches all names
*:x, where x is a local name, which matches all names with that local name, in any namespace
p:*, where p is a prefix, which matches all names in the namespace associated with that prefix.
Arguments and Return Type| Name | Type | Description |
|---|
$testname |
xs:string? |
the name to test |
$names |
xs:string* |
the list of names or name wildcards |
| return value |
xs:boolean |
XQuery Function Declaration| See XSLT definition. | | XQuery Syntax for July 2004 - January 2007 (1.0): |
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declare namespace functx = "http://www.functx.com";
declare function functx:name-test
( $testname as xs:string? ,
$names as xs:string* ) as xs:boolean {
$testname = $names
or
$names = '*'
or
functx:substring-after-if-contains($testname,':') =
(for $name in $names
return substring-after($name,'*:'))
or
substring-before($testname,':') =
(for $name in $names[contains(.,':*')]
return substring-before($name,':*'))
} ; | | XQuery Syntax for May 2003: |
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declare namespace functx = "http://www.functx.com"
define function name-test
( $testname as xs:string? ,
$names as xs:string* ) as xs:boolean {
$testname = $names
or
$names = '*'
or
functx:substring-after-if-contains($testname,':') =
(for $name in $names
return fn:substring-after($name,'*:'))
or
fn:substring-before($testname,':') =
(for $name in $names[fn:contains(.,':*')]
return fn:substring-before($name,':*'))
} |
Exampleslet $in-xml := | <pre:a xmlns:pre="ns1">abc</pre:a> | return |
| XQuery Example | Results |
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functx:name-test(name($in-xml),('*'))
|
true
|
functx:name-test(name($in-xml),('pre:*'))
|
true
|
functx:name-test(name($in-xml),('*:a'))
|
true
|
functx:name-test(
name($in-xml),('pre:a','pre:b'))
|
true
|
functx:name-test(
name($in-xml),('a','b','c'))
|
false
|
Depends OnHistory |
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