Re: Function signature

Yes, sorry. Sebastian is right. I didn't see that. The cardinality is a 
property of the argument, not of the function. Every argument has a 
cardinality.

Wolfgang


On Thursday 23 September 2004 07:55 pm, Sebastian Bossung wrote:
> Hi
>
> I believe getArgumentCount() is just talking about the number of
> declared arguments in the function, not about their cardinalities.
>
> On Thursday 23 September 2004 07:13, finder@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>
> wrote:
> > which will correctly assess the number of required arguments in:
> >
> > fn:blah($a as xs:string, $b as xs:string*)
> >
> > (there is ONE required argument, not TWO).
>
> Objection: This does require two arguments, one of type string and one
> sequence of strings (the sequence may be empty, but there certainly
> has to be a sequence).
>
> fn:blah("123", ()) is a valid invokation
> fn:blah("123")     is not!
>
> Sebastian


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