- From: Boris Zbarsky <bzbarsky@MIT.EDU>
- Date: Tue, 08 Nov 2011 17:50:49 -0500
- To: www-dom@w3.org
On 11/8/11 5:41 PM, Olli Pettay wrote: > On 11/08/2011 11:30 PM, Anne van Kesteren wrote: >> Here is a revised proposal based on Ojan's earlier proposal to this >> list. These new methods are subject to compatibility testing. >> >> We introduce a DocumentContent union type (DOMString maps to a Text >> node): > > DOMString as Text node feels quite awkward. All the JS strings in a web > page would have .previous/nextSibling properties? I believe the proposal is that passing a string to a WebIDL method taking a DocumentContent would make a textnode with that string and then work with it. Just like passing the number 5.0 to a method that takes a string makes the string "5" and then works with it. -Boris
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