Am Donnerstag, 22. Mai 2008 schrieb Brijesh Shrivastav: > 1) Can xml column be constrained to be DOCUMENT or CONTENT type? Using a check constraint that does IS [NOT] DOCUMENT on the value. > 2) Is there plan in near future to support XML schema validation > i.e to ensure inserted xml document conforms to a preregistered set of > XML schemas. Plans yes, but I don't think anyone is working on it at the moment. > 3) Support for XQuery - I know it is asking for too much but when > do you see it happening in the future. See #2. > 4) Support for xml indexes - Is it something that is being worked > upon for next release? See #3. ;-) Of course this question is a bit underspecified, because indexes depend on some operators, and XML does not have any operators at the moment, so what do you want to index?