WD-DOM-Level-2-19990304
1. Document Object Model (Core) Level 2
- Editors
- Arnaud Le Hors, W3C
1.1. Overview of the DOM Level 2 Core Interfaces
This section will define an additional set of interfaces that
augment the interfaces defined in the Core section of the DOM
Level 1 Recommendation to provide functionalities which are found to be
essential but were not addressed in the Level 1.
These functionalitites could be:
- Creating a
Document
object
- Moving a node from one document to another
- Equality and hashcodes
- A way to determine the document order of nodes
- Creating EntityReference nodes
- Conversion of a CDATASection node to a TEXT node
- A way to decorate a node with client data
- A way to get the element an attribute is attached
to
- A way to join two adjacent Text nodes