- From: John Cowan <cowan@locke.ccil.org>
- Date: Fri, 16 Oct 1998 13:32:01 -0400
- To: DOM List <www-dom@w3.org>
keshlam@us.ibm.com wrote: > Unfortunately the spec doesn't say deletion won't be handled -- and in fact > deletion may occur without multithreading -- so fully complying > implementations of NodeList have to support it. Doubtless. But you can treat all deletion operations as atomic w/r/t access operations. You need not be concerned with seeing an inconsistent state of the nodes. This does mean, however, that you cannot use firstChild and looping on nextSibling to traverse the children of a node, I think. -- John Cowan http://www.ccil.org/~cowan cowan@ccil.org You tollerday donsk? N. You tolkatiff scowegian? Nn. You spigotty anglease? Nnn. You phonio saxo? Nnnn. Clear all so! 'Tis a Jute.... (Finnegans Wake 16.5)
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