[MarkLogic Dev General] Syntax errors in oXygen

Eric Palmitesta eric.palmitesta at utoronto.ca
Wed Aug 27 13:24:01 PDT 2008


Hello Aaron!

I realized after I his 'send' that you'd probably be on the mailing 
list.  Apologies if I misspoke, my intention wasn't to point fingers or 
tap my foot, just to give a ballpark of what I might have overheard, 
unofficially.

Sorry about that,

Eric

Aaron Redalen wrote:
> Hi, Eric. Just to clarify, my response to your question should not have
> been construed as any sort of official answer, but was rather my
> understanding as of our last User Conference. My apologies for not being
> more clear about that.
> 
> I suppose I should also take this opportunity to reiterate the standard
> disclaimer from that conference:
> 
> "All statements describing future releases, including the MarkLogic
> Server 4.0 release, estimated release dates and content are plans only,
> and Mark Logic is under no obligation to develop, include or make
> available, commercially or otherwise, any specific feature or
> functionality in any Mark Logic product.
> 
> Information is provided for general understanding and informational
> purposes only, and is subject to change at the sole discretion of Mark
> Logic in response to changing customer requirements, market conditions,
> delivery schedules and other factors."
> 
> Again, my apologies for any misunderstanding I may have caused.
> 
> Aaron Redalen
> Sr. Consultant, Federal
> Mark Logic Corporation
> aaron.redalen at marklogic.com
> 240 688 7433
> 
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: general-bounces at developer.marklogic.com [mailto:general-
>> bounces at developer.marklogic.com] On Behalf Of Eric Palmitesta
>> Sent: Wednesday, August 27, 2008 4:00 PM
>> To: General Mark Logic Developer Discussion
>> Subject: Re: [MarkLogic Dev General] Syntax errors in oXygen
>>
>> I figured this was something with a quick answer, thanks Shannon.
>>
>> I was at the MarkLogic 3-day developer training seminar led by Aaron
>> Redalen in Washington, DC two weeks ago.  "Mid-to-late fall" was the
>> answer to "when is 4.0 coming?".
>>
>> Eric
>>
>> Shannon wrote:
>>> Eric, get in line for MarkLogic Server 4.0.  Oxygen is validating
>>> against the January 2007 recommendation, whereas MLS 3.2 is using a
> May
>>> 2003 draft spec.  I've simply been ignoring the validation errors in
>>> Oxygen and looking forward to 4.0, because the word on the street is
>>> that they'll finally be up-to-date and in sync.
>>>
>>> On Aug 27, 2008, at 3:39 PM, Eric Palmitesta wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hello all, first transmission to the mailing list so let me know if
>>>> there are any conventions I'm breaking.
>>>>
>>>> I have oXygen 9.3 (currently using the Academic license) installed
> as
>>>> a standalone application, and an Eclipse 3.4.0 plugin.  In both
>>>> instances, oXygen and MarkLogic don't agree on syntax.
>>>>
>>>> For example, a have a main file which starts off like such...
>>>>
>>>> xquery version "1.0"
>>>> import module namespace display = "blah" at "path/to/blah.xqy"
>>>> display:header()
>>>> ...
>>>>
>>>> MarkLogic executes this file as expected, no errors or warnings.
>>>> Meanwhile, oXygen say there are syntax errors (missing semi-colons
> at
>>>> the end of the 1st and 2nd lines).  If I fix these syntax errors,
> the
>>>> file looks like such...
>>>>
>>>> xquery version "1.0";
>>>> import module namespace display = "blah" at "path/to/blah.xqy";
>>>> display:header()
>>>> ...
>>>>
>>>> However, upon refreshing this in a browser, MarkLogic tells me
>>>> "XDMP-UNEXPECTED: Unexpected token syntax error, unexpected
>>>> SemiColon_" on lines 1 and 2.
>>>>
>>>> Is there some setting or mode I'm unaware of in oXygen to align it
>>>> with what MarkLogic expects/requires?
>>>>
>>>> Cheers,
>>>>
>>>> Eric
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