Function Signature

Function Description

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Module’s Equivalent Function

eXist XML DB

util:base-to-integer($number as item(), $base as xs:integer) xs:integer

Converts the number $number from base $base to xs:integer.

$number The number to convert

$base The base of $number

dt-conv:string-to-integer($data as xs:string?, $base as xs:integer) as xs:integer?

util:integer-to-base($number as xs:integer, $base as xs:integer) xs:string

Converts the xs:integer $number (unsigned) into base $base as xs:string. Bases 2, 8, and 16 are supported.

$number The number to convert

$base The base of $number

dt-conv:integer-to-string($data as xs:integer?, $base as xs:integer) as xs:string?

util:binary-to-string($binary-resource as xs:base64Binary?) xs:string?

Returns the contents of a binary resource as an xs:string value. The binary data is transformed into a Java string using the encoding specified in the optional second argument or the default of UTF-8.

$binary-resource The binary resource

dt-conv:base64Binary-to-string($data as xs:base64Binary?) as xs:string?

util:binary-to-string($binary-resource as xs:base64Binary?, $encoding as xs:string) xs:string?

Returns the contents of a binary resource as an xs:string value. The binary data is transformed into a Java string using the encoding specified in the optional second argument or the default of UTF-8.

$binary-resource The binary resource

$encoding The encoding type. i.e. 'UTF-8'

dt-conv:base64Binary-to-string($data as xs:base64Binary?, $encoding as xs:string) as xs:string?

util:string-to-binary($encoded-string as xs:string?) xs:base64Binary?

Returns the contents of a string as an base64binary value. The string data is transformed into a binary using the encoding specified in the optional second argument or the default of UTF-8.

$encoded-string The string containing the encoded binary resource

dt-conv:string-to-base64Binary($data as xs:string?) as xs:base64Binary?

util:string-to-binary($encoded-string as xs:string?, $encoding as xs:string) xs:base64Binary?

Returns the contents of a string as a base64binary value. The string data is transformed into a binary using the encoding specified in the optional second argument or the default of UTF-8.

$encoded-string The string containing the encoded binary resource

$encoding the encoding type. i.e. 'UTF-8'

dt-conv:string-to-base64Binary($data as xs:string?, $encoding as xs:string) as xs:base64Binary?

util:base64-decode($string as xs:string?) xs:string?

Decode the given Base64 encoded string back to clear text

Returns the decoded output

$string The Base64 string to be decoded

util:base64-encode($string as xs:string?) xs:string?

Encodes the given string as Base64

Returns the Base64 encoded output, with trailing newlines trimmed

$string The string to be Base64 encoded

util:base64-encode($string as xs:string?, $trim as xs:boolean) xs:string?

Encodes the given string as Base64

Returns the Base64 encoded output

$string The string to be Base64 encoded

$trim Trim trailing newlines?

util:int-to-octal($int as xs:int) as xs:string

Converts an int e.g. 511 to an octal number e.g. 0777.

$int The int to convert to an octal string.

util:octal-to-int($octal as xs:string) as xs:int

Converts an octal string e.g. '0777' to an int e.g. 511.

$octal The octal string to convert to an int.

BaseX XML DB

convert:binary-to-string($bytes as basex:binary) as xs:string

Converts the specifed binary data (xs:base64Binary, xs:hexBinary) to a string.

The UTF-8 default encoding can be overwritten with the optional $encoding argument.

dt-conv:base64Binary-to-string($data as xs:base64Binary?) as xs:string?

dt-conv:hexBinary-to-string($data as xs:hexBinary?) as xs:string?

convert:binary-to-string($bytes as basex:binary, $encoding as xs:string) as xs:string

Converts the specifed binary data (xs:base64Binary, xs:hexBinary) to a string.

The UTF-8 default encoding can be overwritten with the optional $encoding argument.

dt-conv:base64Binary-to-string($data as xs:base64Binary?, $encoding as xs:string) as xs:string?

dt-conv:hexBinary-to-string($data as xs:hexBinary?, $encoding as xs:string) as xs:string?

convert:string-to-base64($input as xs:string) as xs:base64Binary

Converts the specified string to a xs:base64Binary item. If the default encoding is chosen, conversion will be cheap, as both xs:string and xs:base64Binary items are internally represented as byte arrays.

The UTF-8 default encoding can be overwritten with the optional $encoding argument.

dt-conv:string-to-base64Binary($data as xs:string?) as xs:base64Binary?

convert:string-to-base64($input as xs:string, $encoding as xs:string) as xs:base64Binary

Converts the specified string to a xs:base64Binary item. If the default encoding is chosen, conversion will be cheap, as both xs:string and xs:base64Binary items are internally represented as byte arrays.

The UTF-8 default encoding can be overwritten with the optional $encoding argument.

dt-conv:string-to-base64Binary($data as xs:string?, $encoding as xs:string) as xs:base64Binary?

convert:string-to-hex($input as xs:string) as xs:hexBinary

Converts the specified string to a xs:hexBinary item. If the default encoding is chosen, conversion will be cheap, as both xs:string and xs:hexBinary items are internally represented as byte arrays.

The UTF-8 default encoding can be overwritten with the optional $encoding argument.

dt-conv:string-to-hexBinary($data as xs:string?) as xs:hexBinary?

convert:string-to-hex($input as xs:string, $encoding as xs:string) as xs:hexBinary

Converts the specified string to a xs:hexBinary item. If the default encoding is chosen, conversion will be cheap, as both xs:string and xs:hexBinary items are internally represented as byte arrays.

The UTF-8 default encoding can be overwritten with the optional $encoding argument.

dt-conv:string-to-hexBinary($data as xs:string?, $encoding as xs:string) as xs:hexBinary?

convert:bytes-to-base64($input as xs:byte*) as xs:base64Binary

Converts the specified byte sequence to a xs:base64Binary item. Conversion is cheap, as xs:base64Binary items are internally represented as byte arrays.

dt-conv:byte-to-base64Binary($data as xs:byte*) as xs:base64Binary?

convert:bytes-to-hex($input as xs:byte*) as xs:hexBinary

Converts the specified byte sequence to a xs:hexBinary item. Conversion is cheap, as xs:hexBinary items are internally represented as byte arrays.

dt-conv:byte-to-hexBinary($data as xs:byte*) as xs:hexBinary?

convert:binary-to-bytes($bin as basex:binary) as xs:byte*

Returns the specified binary data (xs:base64Binary, xs:hexBinary) as a sequence of bytes.

dt-conv:base64Binary-to-byte($data as xs:base64Binary?) as xs:byte*

dt-conv:hexBinary-to-byte($data as xs:hexBinary?) as xs:byte*

convert:integer-to-base($num as xs:integer, $base as xs:integer) as xs:string

Converts $num to base $base, interpreting it as a 64-bit unsigned integer.

The first $base elements of the sequence '0',..,'9','a',..,'z' are used as digits.

Valid bases are 2, .., 36.

dt-conv:integer-to-string($data as xs:integer?, $base as xs:integer) as xs:string?

convert:integer-from-base($str as xs:string, $base as xs:integer) as xs:integer

Decodes an xs:integer from $str, assuming that it's encoded in base $base.

The first $base elements of the sequence '0',..,'9','a',..,'z' are allowed as digits, case doesn't matter.

Valid bases are 2 - 36.

dt-conv:string-to-integer($data as xs:string?, $base as xs:integer) as xs:integer?

MarkLogic XML DB

xdmp:hex-to-integer(
  $hex as xs:string
)

Parses a hexadecimal string, returning an integer.

$hex The hexadecimal string.

dt-conv:string-to-integer($data as xs:string?, $base as xs:integer) as xs:integer?

xdmp:integer-to-hex(
  $val as xs:integer
)

Returns a hexadecimal representation of an integer.

$val The integer value.

dt-conv:integer-to-string($data as xs:integer?, $base as xs:integer) as xs:string?

xdmp:integer-to-octal(
  $val as xs:integer
) as xs:string

Returns an octal representation of an integer.

$val The integer value.

dt-conv:integer-to-string($data as xs:integer?, $base as xs:integer) as xs:string?

xdmp:octal-to-integer(
  $octal as xs:string
) as xs:integer

Parses an octal string, returning an integer.

$octal The octal string.

dt-conv:string-to-integer($data as xs:string?, $base as xs:integer) as xs:integer?

Zorba XQuery Processor

base64:decode($base64 as xs:base64Binary) as xs:string external

Decode a xs:base64Binary. The function assumes that the content after decoding is valid UTF-8. http://stackoverflow.com/questions/2682006/how-to-convert-an-8-bit-integer-into-a-binary-string-in-xquery

$base64 The xs:base64Binary item to decode

dt-conv:base64Binary-to-string($data as xs:base64Binary?) as xs:string?

decode($base64 as xs:base64Binary, $encoding as xs:string) as xs:string external

Decode a xs:base64Binary. The function assumes that the content after decoding has the given encoding.

$base64 The xs:base64Binary item to decode

$encoding The encoding of the string after base64 decoding it.

dt-conv:base64Binary-to-string($data as xs:base64Binary?, $encoding as xs:string) as xs:string?

encode($string as xs:string) as xs:base64Binary external

Encode a xs:string as xs:base64Binary.

$string The item whose string-value should be encoded

dt-conv:string-to-base64Binary($data as xs:string?) as xs:base64Binary?