>I noticed that AttributeList is only referenced in the Document >interface as a return value for the factory method >Document.createAttributeList(). >Nowhere else in the DOM is it used or referenced. > >Since Element.getAttributes() returns a NodeIterator >can't AttributeList and Document.createAttributeList() >be deprecated? It is often useful to access attributes by name, so the AttributeList acts as an associative array. This may not be strictly necessary with direct access on the Element object.Received on Tuesday, 2 June 1998 09:08:27 GMT
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