Zorba 0.9.4 is a XQuery processor written in C++, available under the Apache license. This release includes the following new features:
- full support for XQuery 1.0 Recommendation ( http://www.w3.org/TR/xquery/ ), including modules and schema validation.
- full support for the XQuery Update Facility Candidate Recommendation ( http://www.w3.org/TR/xquery-update-10/ ).
- full support for XQuery 1.1 September Internal Review W3C draft ( http://www.w3.org/XML/Group/qtspecs/specifications/xquery-11/html/Overview.html ) (login required). This includes groupby, windowing, general FLWOR, and try-catch
- support for REST ( http://www.zorba-xquery.com/doc/zorba-0.9.4/zorba/html/rest.html ) calls
- integration with HTML tidying functionality. ( http://www.zorba-xquery.com/doc/zorba-latest/zorba/html/util.html#tidyLib )
- a XQuery debugger command line client and C++ API ( http://www.zorba-xquery.com/doc/zorba-0.9.4/zorba/html/debugger.html )
- a C API ( http://www.zorba-xquery.com/doc/zorba-0.9.4/c/html/index.html )
- a pluggable MSFT DOM store ( http://www.zorba-xquery.com/doc/zorba-0.9.4/zorba/html/msdomstore.html )
- better integration with other programming languages (PHP http://www.zorba-xquery.com/doc/zorba-0.9.4/php/html/ and Python http://www.zorba-xquery.com/doc/zorba-0.9.4/python/html/).
This release passes 98.4 % of the XQuery 1.0 W3C tests and 85.4% of the W3C XQuery Update Facility tests. The new release can be tried out online at http://try.zorba-xquery.com/. For more details please visit the Zorba web page at http://www.zorba-xquery.com/ and its documentation page at http://www.zorba-xquery.com/doc/zorba-0.9.4/zorba/html/ .
