[xquery-talk] [xsl] Castable integers
Michael Kay
mike at saxonica.com
Fri Feb 21 09:16:18 PST 2014
Yes, castability is not transitive. Well spotted.
You get some pretty strange results with boolean() too, e.g.
boolean(string(false())) => true().
Michael Kay
Saxonica
On 21 Feb 2014, at 16:18, Ihe Onwuka <ihe.onwuka at gmail.com> wrote:
> 3 castable as xs:integer -> true
>
> "3" castable as xs:integer -> true
>
> 3.5 castable as xs:integer -> true ..... hmmmmm debatable that one
>
> ok...(scratches head)....so if it's roundable to an integer it's
> castable to an integer
>
> fine
>
> "3.5" castable as xs:integer -> false
>
> Btw which list is the home for XPath stuff.
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