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extension

From QA Framework: Specification Guidelines (2005-08-17) | Glossary for this source

The ability to incorporate additional functionality beyond what is defined in the specification. It broadens the possibility of the technology.

extension attributes

From XSL Transformations (XSLT) 2.0 (2007-01-23) | Glossary for this source

An element from the XSLT namespace may have any attribute not from the XSLT namespace, provided that the expanded-QName (see ) of the attribute has a non-null namespace URI. These attributes are referred to as extension attributes.

extension expression

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

An extension expression is an expression whose semantics are implementation-defined.

extension function

From XSL Transformations (XSLT) 2.0 (2007-01-23) | Glossary for this source

An extension function is a function that is available for use within an XPath expression, other than a core function defined in , an additional function defined in this XSLT specification, a constructor function named after an atomic type, or a stylesheet function defined using an xsl:function declaration.

extension instruction

From XSL Transformations (XSLT) 2.0 (2007-01-23) | Glossary for this source

An extension instruction is an element within a sequence constructor that is in a namespace (not the XSLT namespace) designated as an extension namespace.

extension namespaces

From XSL Transformations (XSLT) 2.0 (2007-01-23) | Glossary for this source

The extension instruction mechanism allows namespaces to be designated as extension namespaces. When a namespace is designated as an extension namespace and an element with a name from that namespace occurs in a sequence constructor, then the element is treated as an instruction rather than as a literal result element.

extensional

From RDF Semantics (2004-02-10) | Glossary for this source

(adj., of a logic) A set-based theory or logic of classes, in which classes are considered to be sets, properties considered to be sets of <object, value> pairs, and so on. A theory which admits no distinction between entities with the same extension. See Intensional .

multi-purpose internet mail extensions (MIME)

From Mathematical Markup Language (MathML) Version 2.0 (2001-02-21) | Glossary for this source

A set of specifications that offers a way to interchange text in languages with different character sets, and multimedia content among many different computer systems that use Internet mail standards.

static typing extension

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

A static typing extension is an implementation-defined type inference rule that infers a more precise static type than that inferred by the type inference rules in .

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