BaseX 6.7

Once more, we are glad to announce our latest version of BaseX. Beside continuous tweaks, fixes, minor changes and alignments with the XQuery 3.0 specification, it offers the following enhancements:

Main Features:

[ADD] Native EXPath Packaging system support:
      docs.basex.org/wiki/Packaging

[ADD] Client/server event notification:
      docs.basex.org/wiki/Events

[ADD] Persistent document index added to speed up
      access to large collections

XQuery:

[ADD] New database and full-text functions:
      docs.basex.org/wiki/Database_Functions

      docs.basex.org/wiki/Full-Text_Functions

[ADD] Event function added to fire events
[MOD] Index optimizations, better cost estimations

Commands:

[ADD] Glob syntax added to database commands:
      docs.basex.org/wiki/Commands

[ADD] New commands added: REPLACE, RENAME,
      REPO DELETE/INSTALL/LIST, CREATE/DROP EVENT
[MOD] BACKUP optimized, renamed to CREATE BACKUP

Next, beside our local trainings, we are also offering a two- and three-day course on XML, XQuery and BaseX now in Germany’s renowned LinuxHotel: www.linuxhotel.de/kurs/xquery/basex.

Looking forward to your feedback, Christian, BaseX Team