- From: Anne van Kesteren <annevk@annevk.nl>
- Date: Mon, 18 Feb 2013 09:39:42 +0000
- To: robert@ocallahan.org
- Cc: whatwg <whatwg@lists.whatwg.org>, Glenn Maynard <glenn@zewt.org>
On Sun, Feb 17, 2013 at 9:25 PM, Robert O'Callahan <robert@ocallahan.org> wrote: > cloneNode() won't work for autorevoked URLs, because it is defined to only > clone attributes and children, not internal state (with a few exceptions > for Web compatibility). (Don't tell me that it shouldn't work that way; I > argued that long ago and lost :-).) We explicitly allow for it today. http://dom.spec.whatwg.org/#concept-node-clone-ext That was added of course for the compatibility reasons you mention (mostly form controls) but I don't see why at this point in time we should still avoid using it for other means. -- http://annevankesteren.nl/
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