We invite you to check out Version 8.2, the Summer Edition, of BaseX, our XML database system and XQuery 3.1 processor! You can expect the following features:

XQUERY

  • much faster sequence modification via finger trees
  • improved compliance with XQuery 3.1

DBA

  • open, save and delete queries
  • better Tomcat support

STORAGE

  • updatable index structures: reduced disk space consumption

XQUERY FUNCTIONS

  • Standard Module: fn:json-to-xml, fn:xml-to-json
  • Web Module: web:encode-url, web:decode-url
  • File Module: file:is-absolute, file:resolve-path
  • Admin Module: admin:delete-logs
  • Database Module: db:output-cache

BUG FIXES

  • locking, full-text requests, stemming

REMOVED FEATURES

  • event handling (will be replaced by database triggers)

The latest version is available at basex.org. As usual, various minor bugs and inconsistencies have been fixed in the latest version; check out our documentation and the GitHub history for more details!

We are looking forward to your feedback, Your BaseX Team


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