- From: Anne van Kesteren <annevk@opera.com>
- Date: Thu, 21 May 2009 10:37:30 +0200
- To: "Emanuele D'Arrigo" <manu3d@gmail.com>, "www-dom@w3.org" <www-dom@w3.org>
On Thu, 21 May 2009 10:30:09 +0200, Emanuele D'Arrigo <manu3d@gmail.com> wrote: > This matches the second option in my original post: "(...) Or is the DOM > tree created out of the > input file and then a parallel, specialised, structure is instantiated > and appropriately kept in sync with it? (...)". I think both were true to some extent to be honest. Element nodes of elements with a recognized name and namespace are represented by specific objects within the DOM, not generic Element objects. E.g. <a xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"> is represented by an HTMLAnchorElement object. -- Anne van Kesteren http://annevankesteren.nl/
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