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<!-- QT -->
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<section id="func-triple-terms">
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<h4>Functions on Triple Terms</h4>
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<section id="func-triple">
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the function returns a triple term with these three elements.
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Otherwise, the function raises an error.
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</p>
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<p>
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As a shorthand notation, the <code>TRIPLE</code> function
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can also be written in the form of a
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<a href="#rExprTripleTerm">triple term expression</a>
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using <code>&lt;&lt;(</code> and <code>)&gt;&gt;</code>. There is a
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syntax limitation to this shorthand form: the three elements of
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the triple term expression can only be variables and directly
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written RDF terms, not arbitrary expressions.
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In contrast, the function form, <code>TRIPLE</code>,
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can be used with arbitrary expressions.
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using <code>&lt;&lt;(</code> and <code>)&gt;&gt;</code>. There are
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syntax limitations to this shorthand form:
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</p>
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<ul>
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<li>each of the three elements of the triple term expression can only be
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a <a href="#defn_QueryVariable">variable</a>
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or a directly written [=RDF terms=], not arbitrary expressions.
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</li>
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<li>
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the syntax of the subject and predicate positions is limited to an
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<a data-cite="RDF12-CONCEPTS#dfn-iri">IRI</a> or
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<a href="#defn_QueryVariable">variable</a>.
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</li>
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</ul>
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<p>
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The function form, <code>TRIPLE</code>, can be used with arbitrary expressions.
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</p>
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<pre class="query nohighlight">
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VERSION "1.2"
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</p>
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</section>
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</section>
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<!-- QT -->
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<section id="func-hash">
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<h4>Hash Functions</h4>

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