RE: DOM Level 2 Core Features

> Miles Sabin wrote:
>
> Things I'd like to see,
>
> 1. A standard mechanism for creating XML/HTML documents.

OMG specification include life-cycle services under the CosLifeCycle
specification.  These interfaces include generalised factories and factory
finders.  Synchronisation between DOM extensions and existing IDL adopted
under the OMG would be preferable to rolling another set of interfaces from
scratch.

Stephen J. McConnell, OSM sarl
Business Components for Electronic Commerce
http://www.osm.net
mailto:mcconnell@osm.net


> 2. An interface for moving/copying subtrees between
>    documents belonging to the same implementation.
>
> 3. An interface for moving/copying subtrees between
>    documents belonging to different implementations.
>
> 4. Non-live iterators for a few, well-chosen, tree
>    traversals: over children; over descendents in
>    pre-order (others?).
>
> 5. A node visitor.
>
> 6. DTD support.
>
> Cheers,
>
>
> Miles
>
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> Miles Sabin                          Cromwell Media
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>
>

Received on Tuesday, 17 November 1998 06:01:36 UTC