How to cite this paper

Holstege, Mary. “Data Structures in XQuery.” Presented at Balisage: The Markup Conference 2020, Washington, DC, July 27 - 31, 2020. In Proceedings of Balisage: The Markup Conference 2020. Balisage Series on Markup Technologies, vol. 25 (2020). https://doi.org/10.4242/BalisageVol25.Holstege02.

Balisage: The Markup Conference 2020
July 27 - 31, 2020

Balisage Paper: Data Structures in XQuery

Mary Holstege

Mary Holstege spent decades developing software in Silicon Valley, in and around markup technologies and information extraction. She has most recently been pursuing artistic endeavours. She holds a Ph.D. from Stanford University in Computer Science, for a thesis on document representation.

Copyright ©2020 Mary Holstege

Abstract

Complex algorithms need data structures that can be updatedupdated effectively. Here are some techniques and tips for using XQuery 3.1 maps for that purpose.