note 119471 added to domnodelist.item

DOMNodelist::item can return a DOMElement object, which extends DOMNode class. But it can also return a DOMText object. <?php $xml = ' <root> <node/> <node> _more </node> <node> _another </node> <node>value</node> </root> '; $doc = new DOMDocument(); $doc->loadXML($xml); $items = $doc->documentElement->childNodes; for ($i = 0; $i < $items->length; $i++) echo get_class($items->item($i)).PHP_EOL; ?> Results in this output: DOMText DOMElement DOMText DOMElement DOMText DOMElement DOMText DOMElement DOMText ---- Server IP: 72.52.91.14 Probable Submitter: 2604:fc00:c:2524::1844 ---- Manual Page -- http://php.net/manual/en/domnodelist.item.php Edit -- https://master.php.net/note/edit/119471 Del: integrated -- https://master.php.net/note/delete/119471/integrated Del: useless -- https://master.php.net/note/delete/119471/useless Del: bad code -- https://master.php.net/note/delete/119471/bad+code Del: spam -- https://master.php.net/note/delete/119471/spam Del: non-english -- https://master.php.net/note/delete/119471/non-english Del: in docs -- https://master.php.net/note/delete/119471/in+docs Del: other reasons-- https://master.php.net/note/delete/119471 Reject -- https://master.php.net/note/reject/119471 Search -- https://master.php.net/manage/user-notes.php