[whatwg] Events for added nodes while page is loading

[Ian Hickson]

On Tue, 1 Aug 2006, Robert Græsdal wrote:
>
> It'd be nice to have an event that'd tell my script when a new dom node 
> have been added to the DOM tree /while it is loading/. Some documents 
> just take quite a while to load, so it'd be nice to be able to modify 
> nodes as they were added to the DOM tree.

Browser vendors have told me that they don't want to do this due to the 
performance impact of such a feature. Otherwise, we already have this 
feature (DOM mutation events).

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