<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><api:function-page xml:base="/apidoc/8.0/sem.binding.xml" generated="2015-10-07T16:36:00.016766-07:00" mode="javascript" xmlns:api="http://marklogic.com/rundmc/api"><api:function-name>sem.binding</api:function-name><api:suggest>sem.binding</api:suggest><api:suggest>sem</api:suggest><api:suggest>binding</api:suggest><api:function-link mode="xquery" fullname="sem:binding">/apidoc/8.0/sem:binding.xml</api:function-link><api:function mode="javascript" name="binding" type="builtin" lib="sem" category="Semantics" hidden="false" bucket="MarkLogic Built-In Functions" prefix="sem" namespace="http://marklogic.com/semantics" fullname="sem.binding"><api:summary>
  Creates a <code xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">sem:binding</code> object, which is a sub-type of
  <code xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">json:object</code> (and map:map).
  <p xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">This function is a built-in.</p>
</api:summary><api:params><api:param name="map" type="element(json:object)" optional="true"><api:param-description>
    A serialized <code xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">sem:binding</code> object.</api:param-description><api:param-name>map</api:param-name><api:param-type>element(json.object)</api:param-type></api:param></api:params><api:return>sem.binding</api:return><api:example class="javascript"><pre xml:space="preserve" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">
  sem.binding()
  =&gt; {}
</pre></api:example></api:function></api:function-page>