- From: Ian Hickson <ian@hixie.ch>
- Date: Thu, 17 May 2007 06:29:06 +0000 (UTC)
On Thu, 1 Mar 2007, Maciej Stachowiak wrote: > > > > > > If you add DOMString index(unsigned i) and unsigned length, you > > > would also have the ability to enumerate the classes easily, which > > > the API as currently specced lacks. > > > > Do you think we should add this? > > I think it would be useful to have some way to enumerate the current > list of tokens through this API. It seems good for completeness, and I > could imagine it being useful for JavaScript/AJAX libraries given the > way they implement compound widgets. > > Indexing actually isn't the world's best way to do that from point of > view of efficient implementation, but it's the standard for this sort of > thing in the DOM and class lists are unlikely to have a huge number of > items. Added. -- Ian Hickson U+1047E )\._.,--....,'``. fL http://ln.hixie.ch/ U+263A /, _.. \ _\ ;`._ ,. Things that are impossible just take longer. `._.-(,_..'--(,_..'`-.;.'
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