MarkLogic 12 Product Documentationmap:new
map:new( [$maps as map:map*] ) as map:map
Summary
Constructs a new map by combining the keys from the maps given as an argument. If a given key exists in more than one argument map, the value from the last such map is used.
| Parameters | |
|---|---|
| maps | The argument maps. |
Example
map:new(()) => map:map(<map xmlns="http://marklogic.com/xdmp/map"/>)
Example
<result>{
map:new((
map:entry("a","aardvark"),
map:entry("b","badger")
))
}</result>
=>
<result>
<map:map xmlns:map="http://marklogic.com/xdmp/map" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xmlns:xs="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema">
<map:entry key="b">
<map:value xsi:type="xs:string">badger</map:value>
</map:entry>
<map:entry key="a">
<map:value xsi:type="xs:string">aardvark</map:value>
</map:entry>
</map:map>
</result>