Hi

st 1. 12. 2021 v 6:28 odesílatel Garfield Lewis <garfield.le...@lzlabs.com>
napsal:

> Thx, Tom...
>
> But isn't the libxml2 library not sufficient for this purpose? Note that I
> have not tried it yet, I am still just investigating possible solutions.
>

Unfortunately, no, or it is not about Postgres. The development of libxml2
is frozen :-/ and there are only bugfix releases. What I know, there are
only some experimental enhancements, but nobody has finalized it.

https://stackoverflow.com/questions/6586896/does-libxml2-support-xpath-2-0-or-not

XPath 2.0 is much more complex than XPath - it is a new language.

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Regards

Pavel



> --
> Regards,
> Garfield A. Lewis
>
> On 2021-11-29, 12:08 PM, "Tom Lane" <t...@sss.pgh.pa.us> wrote:
>
>     Garfield Lewis <garfield.le...@lzlabs.com> writes:
>     > I am investigating whether there are any plans to have XPath 2.0
> support for Postgres XML natively or are there any available extension
> packages that includes this support?
>
>     I don't know of anyone actively working on that.  The difficulty is
>     that we don't especially want to write/maintain such logic ourselves,
>     but there don't seem to be any suitable libraries available that
>     (a) can be called from C and (b) have a compatible license.
>
>                         regards, tom lane
>
>

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