[XML-SIG] Re: [4suite] ReleaseNode interface in 4XSLT

Uche Ogbuji uche.ogbuji@fourthought.com
Sun, 13 May 2001 13:33:26 -0600


"Martin v. Loewis" wrote:
> 
> > Well, I think the best solution to this, rather than making a universal
> > ReleaseNode function, is to generalize the Reader architecture into a
> > general factory that can read, initialize and dispose of nodes.  This
> > could be a Python DOM standard binding extension to DOMImplementation.
> 
> That is a solution that I could easily accept; it would take some time
> until all relevant implementations support the method, though, and
> we'd need a name for it.

I'd favor cleanUp().

And I'm not worried that implementations would need to catch up.  The
desire for 4XSLT interop will accelerate this work.

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