1477 2005-05-19 20:16:44 +0000 [FO] fn:idref: allow node to be empty in signature 2005-09-29 11:28:45 +0000 1 1 1 Unclassified XPath / XQuery / XSLT Functions and Operators 1.0 Last Call drafts PC Windows XP CLOSED WONTFIX P2 normal --- 1467 1 mrys ashok.malhotra public-qt-comments oldest_to_newest 3120 0 mrys 2005-05-19 20:16:44 +0000 The node is often calculated and the signature should allow it to avoid static typing issues. Proposed rewording: fn:idref($arg as xs:string*) as node()* fn:idref($arg as xs:string*, $node as node()?) as node()* Summary: Returns the sequence of element or attribute nodes with an IDREF value matching the value of one or more of the ID values supplied in $arg. The function returns a sequence, in document order with duplicates eliminated, containing every element or attribute node $N that satisfies all the following conditions: 1new. If $node is the empty sequence, it returns the empty sequence. ... 5100 1 holstege 2005-07-21 20:46:42 +0000 The working group considered this comment at its meeting today and decided not to accept it. For rationale, please see bug 1467.