Developing

This page is one of the Main Sections of the documentation. It provides useful information for developers. Here you can find information on various alternatives to integrate BaseX into your own project.

Source Code and Integration

• Integrate: Integrate BaseX into your IDE
• Git Tutorial: Learn how to work with Git
• Maven: Embed BaseX into your own projects, or compile a development version of BaseX yourself
• Releases: Learn more about the locations where you find our releases, snapshots, and more
• Translations: Contribute a new translation to BaseX

BaseX APIs

• Clients: Communicate with the BaseX server from different programming languages (C#, PHP, Python, Perl, C, etc.)
• REST: Details on the REST API (introduced with Version 7.0)
• RESTfulXQ: Details on the RESTfulXQ API (introduced with Version 7.2)
• WebDAV: Details on the WebDAV implementation (introduced with Version 7.0)

Examples

• Code Examples: Java examples for developing with the BaseX, REST, XML:DB, and XQJ APIs
• PHP Example: PHP example for connecting to a database server

JavaDoc

The project's JavaDoc can be explored online.