Re: domxml "nightmare" and suggestion

On Sat, Apr 13, 2002 at 12:41:44PM +0200, Christian Stocker wrote: > top issues... Personally I don't have much problems with this extension, > but missing docu and the API as a moving target, is something which > worries a lot of people. But one of the weakest things about domxml is > IMHO that it promises a DOM-API, which it does not provide very > consitently and a lot of functionality is still missing. > > With all this points, i'd like to start a discussion about starting from > scratch with the DOM-API in PHP. Maybe creating a new extension to avoid > problems with all the people using domxml already (and therefore not > relying on keeping the old API). > > Ideas, thoughts, etc? i'd rather see an effort of finally getting domxml itself into a mature state. it's about time, imho. regarding the api, it's not that people could/should have relied upon a stable domxml api. it's _still_ experimental and marked as such. i'm running a patched[1] version of domxml for quite some time for development to get the functionality i need(ed), too. let's whip this beast into shape. [1] for patches see http://www.azzit.de/patches/php4/ regards, -lukas