XQuery as a general data processing language WAS: [xquery-talk]
XQuery and Web 2.0
John Snelson
john.snelson at oracle.com
Mon Apr 28 14:57:44 PDT 2008
Peter Coppens wrote:
>> I guess that depends on what data you have coming in and going out. A
>> large and increasing number of applications have XML/HTML both coming
>> in and going out. In this circumstance it makes a great deal of sense
>> to write business logic in XQuery - and I've seen customers who are
>> doing exactly that.
>
> I guess yes....in my case I have X(HT)ML coming in and going out indeed,
> but also a lot of data stored in a RDBMS (that is being accessed using
> EBJ3/JPA).
Store it in an XML database, and get rid of all the data conversion
you're doing - I think that's probably the missing key for being able to
use XQuery better in what you're doing.
John
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