- From: Elliotte Harold <elharo@metalab.unc.edu>
- Date: Fri, 03 Nov 2006 10:20:41 -0500
- To: Mike Schinkel <mikeschinkel@gmail.com>
- CC: www-tag@w3.org
Mike Schinkel wrote: > Ah, that's right, now I remember. Back a few years ago when I was pulling my > own teeth dealing with the lack of that information in the XML DOM. It was a > very unfortunate decision not to include them, IMO. :( I actually wish a little more had been left out. The only use case that needs this stuff is an XML editor, and that's a very special use case. Every other example I've seen where people were trying to depend on details like this, they were in fact doing themselves moderate to severe damage in the process. -- Elliotte Rusty Harold elharo@metalab.unc.edu Java I/O 2nd Edition Just Published! http://www.cafeaulait.org/books/javaio2/ http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ISBN=0596527500/ref=nosim/cafeaulaitA/
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