Re: [DOMCore] Element.childElementCount from Garrett Smith on 2011-02-20 (public-webapps@w3.org from January to March 2011)

From: Garrett Smith <dhtmlkitchen@gmail.com>
Date: Sun, 20 Feb 2011 11:48:51 -0800
To: Anne van Kesteren <annevk@opera.com>
Cc: WebApps WG <public-webapps@w3.org>
Message-ID: <AANLkTi=8vtJieG4+8ifaPNSBTFSv=t-A1pvzDF30ruDD@mail.gmail.com>

On 2/20/11, Anne van Kesteren <annevk@opera.com> wrote:
> I believe that http://dev.w3.org/2006/webapi/DOM4Core/DOM4Core.html is the
> latest definition of ElementTraversal around where it moves the various
> attributes to Element. However, childElementCount is not included. Is it
> the plan to nuke childElementCount?
>
`childElementCount` is impolemented in browsers so it should probably
be retained in spec. I'm all for simple APIs. Maybe deprecate it.
-- 
Garrett

Received on Sunday, 20 February 2011 19:49:24 UTC