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Re: DOM traversal ambiguity question

From: Boris Zbarsky <bzbarsky@MIT.EDU>
Date: Mon, 18 Aug 2008 10:44:31 -0400
Message-ID: <48A98ACF.3090800@mit.edu>
To: Ory Segal <orysegal@gmail.com>
CC: public-html@w3.org 

Ory Segal wrote:
> Do you agree that there's a DOM (traversal) ambiguity here?
> 
> parent.someObject can refer both to a JS object with that name, or a 
> child element.

Yes, of course.  There are issues like that all over.  Just look at 
HTMLFormElement.submit.

-Boris
Received on Monday, 18 August 2008 14:45:19 GMT

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