Re: Is appendChild/insertBefore() supposed to raise exceptions for attributes?

On Friday 22 December 2006 12:37, you wrote:
> Hi everyone,
>
> Me and my co-developer were discussing how attributes are to be treated
> within DOM.
>
> For interface Attr, this paragraph can be found:
>
> "Attr objects inherit the Node interface, but since they are not actually
> child nodes of the element they describe, the DOM does not consider them
> part of the document tree. Thus, the Node attributes parentNode,
> previousSibling, and nextSibling have a null value for Attr objects. "

Also, how should one set ownerElement of the Attr when calling 
setAttributeNode? Should setAttributeNode do it? The spec doesn't say that, 
as far as I can tell.


Cheers,

		Frans