Tag Archives: MarkLogic
xray – an XQuery test framework
xray is a framework for testing XQuery code on MarkLogic Server. It makes it super easy to write tests as standard XQuery functions. Check out the GitHub repository for more details.
MarkLogic XQuery performance tuning – computing facets concurrently
As seems to be quite common in search applications built on MarkLogic, our latest project has a lot of facets, varying from document language with only a handful of values to publication title with over 50,000. Facets are very fast … Continue reading
DQ update
It’s been a while, but DQ has finally had a bit of attention to add a couple of important missing features: Tab renaming – double-click on a tab Explore – new button in toolbar to explore current database Auto-save – … Continue reading
API interface updated for MarkLogic 4.2
MarkLogic 4.2 is finally out! (http://developer.marklogic.com/products/marklogic-server/4.2) so I’ve made a few minor changes to the API interface to better support multiple versions of the MarkLogic API. See it in action: http://api.xqueryhacker.com Download/Fork: http://github.com/robwhitby/MarkLogic-API-Interface
Search interface to Mark Logic API now on SourceForge
Update: The project has now moved to github. http://github.com/robwhitby/MarkLogic-API-Interface The search interface I built to the Mark Logic API (see Searching the Mark Logic API function reference with Mark Logic) is now hosted on SourceForge for anyone to download and … Continue reading
Searching the Mark Logic API function reference with Mark Logic
I’ve always thought it odd that the Mark Logic API function reference isn’t searchable. It seems obvious that it should be loaded into Mark Logic itself. Most of the time I use it for looking up the signature of a … Continue reading
Early version of DQ – an alternative interface for Mark Logic’s CQ XQuery editor
Update: The project has now moved to github. http://github.com/robwhitby/DQ DQ v0.2 now available Here’s a very early version of a new interface to CQ that I’m slowly working on, imaginatively named DQ. It aims to address a number of shortcomings … Continue reading
Error restoring a Mark Logic forest
After it spent about 2 hours restoring a forest I got an annoying but slightly amusing error: 500 Internal Server Error XDMP-EXTIME: xdmp:sleep(3000) — Time limit exceeded in /forest-backup-go.xqy, on line 56 [0.9-ml] Now what do I do? Try again … Continue reading
Oracle slates "inferior" Mark Logic
Oracle have published a PDF comparing their new XML DB to Mark Logic 4.1. It’s amazing how openly hostile they are. Instead of comparing the two products on any meaningful basis, they resort to making vague, unsubstantiated claims about their … Continue reading
SyntaxHighlighter XQuery brush
Update: Now hosted on GitHub: http://github.com/robwhitby/SyntaxHighlighter-XQueryBrush I’ve just improved the code snippets in my posts by using the excellent SyntaxHighlighter by Alex Gorbatchev. I had to write a new brush for XQuery, but this was pretty straightforward (it has a … Continue reading
