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constructor function

From XQuery 1.0: An XML Query Language (2007-01-23) | Glossary for this source

The constructor function for a given type is used to convert instances of other atomic types into the given type. The semantics of the constructor function call T($arg) are defined to be equivalent to the expression (($arg) cast as T?).
constructor function

From XML Path Language (XPath) 2.0 (2007-01-23) | Glossary for this source

The constructor function for a given type is used to convert instances of other atomic types into the given type. The semantics of the constructor function call T($arg) are defined to be equivalent to the expression (($arg) cast as T?).

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