Re: Require that XPathNSResolver be implemented on Node

Note that you can already do

document.createNSResolver(node)

to get a resolver. But I agree that allowing nodes to be resolvers
directly would have been the better way of doing it.

/ Jonas

2009/5/8 Laurens Holst <laurens.nospam@grauw.nl>:
> Hi,
>
> Can I suggest adding the following to the XPathNSResolver
> <http://www.w3.org/TR/DOM-Level-3-XPath/xpath.html#XPathNSResolver>
> specification:
>
> “In a DOM implementation which supports the XPath 3.0 feature, as described
> above, the |XPathNSResolver| interface will be implemented on the same
> object which implements the |Node| interface.”
>
> This will allow nodes to be passed directly as XPath namespace resolvers. As
> both XPathNSResolver and Node have an identical lookupNamespaceURI method,
> this should be pretty trivial.
>
> Of course there is nothing preventing implementations from doing so already,
> but it would be nice if this were standardised.
>
> Regards,
>
> ~Laurens
> <http://www.w3.org/TR/DOM-Level-3-XPath/xpath.html#XPathNSResolver>
>
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>

Received on Tuesday, 12 May 2009 21:27:15 UTC