[TYPO3-dev] Good times with MySQL 5.1

[Steffen Gebert]

Steffen Kamper wrote:
> in future it will be possible to parse XML with MySQL, so the door is
> open for parsing templavoila-structure or other flexform structures
> direct in SQL [1].
> For example extracting the uids of used contentelements of a page it
> would be possible to use
> SELECT ExtractValue(tx_templavoila_flex, 'sDEF/lDEF/vDEF') as
> content_uids from pages
> 
> [1] http://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.1/en/xml-functions.html

What I read about 5.1: 
http://www.heise.de/open/MySQL-Gruender-warnt-vor-aktueller-Version--/news/meldung/119645 (german)
http://monty-says.blogspot.com/2008/11/oops-we-did-it-again-mysql-51-released.html (original blog post by the founder of MySQL).

Steffen