Content of schema module

xquery version "3.0";

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(:~
 : This module provides function that are related to XML Schema support
 : in Zorba.
 :
 : @author Cezar Andrei, Matthias Brantner
 : @project Zorba/XML and JSON Data Model/Node/Schema
 :
 :)
module namespace schema = "http://zorba.io/modules/schema";
declare namespace ver = "http://zorba.io/options/versioning";
declare option ver:module-version "1.0";

(:~
 : This function returns the name of the type of the item passed
 : as parameter.
 :
 : @param $item the item from which the name of the type should be returned.
 : @return the name of the type (as QName) of the item passed as parameter.
 :)
declare function schema:schema-type (
  $item as item()
) as xs:QName? external;

(:~
 : This function returns true if the given node has been validated,
 : and false otherwise.
 :
 : @param $node the node item that should be checked for validation
 : @return true if the given node has been validated, false otherwise.
 :)
declare function schema:is-validated(
  $node as node()
) as xs:boolean external;

(:~
 : Updating function that validates the document in place. After the updating 
 : query is applied the $node will contain the validated content.
 :
 : @param $node the document or element to be validated, otherwise error
 : @return The result of the function is an empty XDM instance and a 
 :         pending update list that consists the schema:validate-in-place($node))
 :         primitive.
 : @throws validation errors if not valid
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declare updating function schema:validate-in-place(
  $node as node()
) external;