Re: NodeList interface

>One other issue. You should specify whether modifications to the tree
>(ie. insertBefore(), removeChild() etc.) are intended to be mirrored in
>pre-existing NodeLists ... mutatis mutandis for NamedNodeMap.

I believe there is wording in the document (though last I checked, it
wasn't in all the right places -- known problem) that says that both
NodeList and NamedNodeMap are "live views" of the DOM's contents; changes
to the DOM tree alter these views and vice versa.

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Joe Kesselman  / IBM Research
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Received on Friday, 25 September 1998 15:45:18 UTC