• To: "Uche Ogbuji" <uche.ogbuji@f...>,"Dare Obasanjo" <dareo@m...>
• Subject: Re: Question for the XPath and DOM folks
• From: "Garland foster" <garland_foster@s...>
• Date: Sat, 20 Jul 2002 17:26:08 -0300
• Cc: <xml-dev@l...>
• References: <E17W0hj-00063v-00@m...>

Xpath queries with side-effects to a DOM tree ? Please don't even mention it
:-)
As a developer I'd prefer text-normalizing the DOM tree before applying an
Xpath query.

----- Original Message -----
From: Uche Ogbuji <uche.ogbuji@f...>
To: Dare Obasanjo <dareo@m...>
Cc: <xml-dev@l...>
Sent: Saturday, July 20, 2002 5:19 PM
Subject: Re:  Question for the XPath and DOM folks


> I don't think the DOM WG will have any universally satisfactory way to
answer
> this question, either.  If I were on the WG, I would suggest that an XPath
> query on a DOM node should be considered a potential mutation operation,
and
> that the text nodes should be normalized in the process.
>
> But who am I?  :-)


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