Author: ianh
Date: 2009-05-01 18:18:22 -0700 (Fri, 01 May 2009)
New Revision: 3059
Modified:
index
source
Log:
[] (0) Redefine getElementsByTagName() for performance.
Modified: index
===================================================================
--- index 2009-05-01 23:21:36 UTC (rev 3058)
+++ index 2009-05-02 01:18:22 UTC (rev 3059)
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@
<div class=head>
<p><a class=logo href=http://www.whatwg.org/ rel=home><img alt=WHATWG src=/images/logo></a></p>
<h1>HTML 5</h1>
- <h2 class="no-num no-toc" id=draft-recommendation-—-date:-01-jan-1901>Draft Recommendation — 1 May 2009</h2>
+ <h2 class="no-num no-toc" id=draft-recommendation-—-date:-01-jan-1901>Draft Recommendation — 2 May 2009</h2>
<p>You can take part in this work. <a href=http://www.whatwg.org/mailing-list>Join the working group's discussion list.</a></p>
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<dl><dt>Multiple-page version:</dt>
@@ -9038,14 +9038,23 @@
<dd>
- <p>These methods (but not their namespaced counterparts) <span class=impl>must</span> compare the given argument in an
- <a href=#ascii-case-insensitive>ASCII case-insensitive</a> manner when looking at <a href=#html-elements title="HTML elements">HTML elements</a>, and in a
- <a href=#case-sensitive>case-sensitive</a> manner otherwise.</p>
+ <p>Names of HTML elements match regardless of case, but elements
+ from other namespaces are treated as in XML
+ (case-sensitively).</p>
+ <div class=impl>
+
+ <p>Specifically, these methods (but not their namespaced
+ counterparts) must compare the given argument in a
+ <a href=#case-sensitive>case-sensitive</a> manner, but when looking at <a href=#html-elements title="HTML elements">HTML elements</a>, the argument must
+ first be <a href=#converted-to-lowercase>converted to lowercase</a>.</p>
+
+ </div>
+
<p class=note>Thus, in an <a href=#html-documents title="HTML documents">HTML
document</a> with nodes in multiple namespaces, these methods
- will be both case-sensitive and case-insensitive at the same
- time.</p>
+ will effectively be both case-sensitive and case-insensitive at
+ the same time.</p>
</dd>
Modified: source
===================================================================
--- source 2009-05-01 23:21:36 UTC (rev 3058)
+++ source 2009-05-02 01:18:22 UTC (rev 3059)
@@ -9389,16 +9389,24 @@
<dd>
- <p>These methods (but not their namespaced counterparts) <span
- class="impl">must</span> compare the given argument in an
- <span>ASCII case-insensitive</span> manner when looking at <span
- title="HTML elements">HTML elements</span>, and in a
- <span>case-sensitive</span> manner otherwise.</p>
+ <p>Names of HTML elements match regardless of case, but elements
+ from other namespaces are treated as in XML
+ (case-sensitively).</p>
+ <div class="impl">
+
+ <p>Specifically, these methods (but not their namespaced
+ counterparts) must compare the given argument in a
+ <span>case-sensitive</span> manner, but when looking at <span
+ title="HTML elements">HTML elements</span>, the argument must
+ first be <span>converted to lowercase</span>.</p>
+
+ </div>
+
<p class="note">Thus, in an <span title="HTML documents">HTML
document</span> with nodes in multiple namespaces, these methods
- will be both case-sensitive and case-insensitive at the same
- time.</p>
+ will effectively be both case-sensitive and case-insensitive at
+ the same time.</p>
</dd>