[whatwg] Proposal: Adding methods like getElementById and getElementsByTagName to DocumentFragments

[Simon Pieters]

On Thu, 31 Oct 2013 06:48:00 +0100, Boris Zbarsky <bzbarsky at mit.edu> wrote:

> On 10/23/13 4:39 AM, Simon Pieters wrote:
>> Or maybe we could remove the name lookup thing altogether for
>> Element.getElementsByTagName et al?
>
> Hmm.  There are some compat worries here; do we have any indications  
> that this name lookup is unused in the wild?

I meant for element.getElementsByTagName, but not for  
document.getElementsByTagName.

I don't know what the compat situation is for  
document.getElementsByTagName's name lookup.

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Simon Pieters
Opera Software