Re: [xacml] Issue 88, general xpath functions again

[Erik Rissanen <erik@axiomatics.com>]

bill parducci wrote:
>
> On Jul 8, 2008, at 5:45 AM, Erik Rissanen wrote:
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>> Another issue which has to be taken into account is that it looks to 
>> me that in general converting to upper case and testing for equality, 
>> vs, converting to lower case and testing for equality could yield 
>> different results. We would have to define either mode.
>
> I assume you referring specifically to only string functions here? 
> Portions of URIs are case sensitive so I would think that the 
> application of global case functions would be highly undesirable for 
> matching purposes regardless of charset :)

Yes, the string-equals-no-case is defined only for strings, not for URIs.

Erik