typeswitch.xqy

xquery version "1.0-ml";

declare variable $stuff :=
  <doc>
    <content>
      <change-me my-attr="look at me">some text</change-me>
      <count>1</count>
      <name>Fred Smith</name>
    </content>
  </doc>;

declare function local:change($node)
{
  typeswitch($node)
  case element() return 
    element { fn:node-name($node) } {
      $node/@*,
      $node/node() ! local:change(.)
    }
  default return $node
};

local:change($stuff)