- From: Ted Bashor <bashor@extricity.com>
- Date: Mon, 4 Jan 1999 14:27:05 -0500 (EST)
- To: "Lauren Wood" <lauren@sqwest.bc.ca>, <www-dom@w3.org>
>Here is a non-exclusive list: >Validation: >data typing valid (would need to wait for schemas) >this element is allowed here >this document is currently valid It would be good if the API supported validation of a chunk (subtree) of the document as well as the whole document content. > >DTD information (probably to be extended with schemas): >elements allowed within this element (no repetition or ordering info) >elements allowed within this element (with repetition and ordering info) >allowed attribute names for this element >allowed attribute values for this attribute on this element Not on the top priority list might be a convenience method for determining whether or not an Element can contain any child Elements. > >DOM Level 1 already has a list of notations and entities. > >Then the question as to read-only and read-write comes up. Is read-only >sufficient to start? read-write would be very useful.
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