Re: Welcome, DOM!
Don Park (donpark@quake.net)
Fri, 2 Oct 1998 05:57:56 -0700
Tyler Baker wrote:
>Why were Attribute's changed to Attr's. In a lot of ways this is sort of
trivial
>but verbosity in API's is almost always better than some shorthand
abbreviation.
>You can read words but not abbreviations. Can someone please clarify the
>motivation behind this change? I know this sort of issue is trivial but it
would
>be nice to know nonetheless why this change was made.
Attribute was renamed to Attr to avoid conflict with IDL's use of the word
Attribute.
Simon St. Laurent wrote:
> That's quite a toolset. How are everyone's implementations coming along?
Coming right along. Arnold's list of PR/REC differences made a big
difference. FYI, the Docuverse DOM SDK will be updated over the weekend to
support the REC version of the DOM spec.
Best,
Don Park
Docuverse