BaseX 11.8: Lightning fast maps, new XQuery 4 features
We are delighted to announce BaseX 11.8, one more important step to the next major version. Here are the most significant changes: - [MOD] Lightning fast construction of ordered maps of all types - [MOD] fn:distinct-values, fn:duplicate-values: faster comparisons - [MOD] Faster map comparison (ordered and unordered) - [ADD] New function util:values-except - [ADD] XQuery 4.0 functionality (functions, %method annotation) - [MOD] XQuery fold functions: more early exits - [MOD] XQuery, fn:parse-xml: options added - [MOD] prof:variables: Better capture of in-scope variables - [FIX] Stricter permission checks when calling built-in functions For a preview of the upcoming 12 features, please visit the following page… https://docs.basex.org/12 …and have a look at our homepage to download the latest version: https://basex.org Have fun, Your BaseX Team
OMG thank you! We just managed to complete the migration to 11.7. :-D Migration to 11.8 should be transparent, U suppose. Right? M. On 20/03/25 19:09, Christian Grün wrote:
We are delighted to announce BaseX 11.8, one more important step to the next major version.
Here are the most significant changes:
- [MOD] Lightning fast construction of ordered maps of all types - [MOD] fn:distinct-values, fn:duplicate-values: faster comparisons - [MOD] Faster map comparison (ordered and unordered) - [ADD] New function util:values-except - [ADD] XQuery 4.0 functionality (functions, %method annotation) - [MOD] XQuery fold functions: more early exits - [MOD] XQuery, fn:parse-xml: options added - [MOD] prof:variables: Better capture of in-scope variables - [FIX] Stricter permission checks when calling built-in functions
For a preview of the upcoming 12 features, please visit the following page…
…and have a look at our homepage to download the latest version:
Have fun, Your BaseX Team
Dear all, 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 For a preview of the upcoming 12 features, please visit the following page… https://docs.basex.org/12 …and have a look at our homepage to download the latest version: https://basex.org Have fun, Your BaseX Team
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