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/*
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    Copyright (C) 2006 The Lobo Project

    This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
    modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public
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/*
 * Copyright (c) 2003 World Wide Web Consortium,
 * (Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Institut National de
 * Recherche en Informatique et en Automatique, Keio University). All
 * Rights Reserved. This program is distributed under the W3C's Software
 * Intellectual Property License. This program is distributed in the
 * hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even
 * the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR
 * PURPOSE.
 * See W3C License http://www.w3.org/Consortium/Legal/ for more details.
 */

package org.w3c.dom.html;

import org.w3c.dom.Node;

/**
 * An HTMLCollection is a list of nodes. An individual node may 
 * be accessed by either ordinal index or the node's name or 
 * id attributes. Collections in the HTML DOM are assumed to be 
 * live meaning that they are automatically updated when the underlying 
 * document is changed. 
 * 

See also the Document Object Model (DOM) Level 2 HTML Specification. */ public interface HTMLCollection { /** * This attribute specifies the length or size of the list. */ public int getLength(); /** * This method retrieves a node specified by ordinal index. Nodes are * numbered in tree order (depth-first traversal order). * @param index The index of the node to be fetched. The index origin is * 0. * @return The Node at the corresponding position upon * success. A value of null is returned if the index is * out of range. */ public Node item(int index); /** * This method retrieves a Node using a name. With [HTML 4.01] * documents, it first searches for a Node with a matching * id attribute. If it doesn't find one, it then searches * for a Node with a matching name attribute, * but only on those elements that are allowed a name attribute. With [XHTML 1.0] * documents, this method only searches for Nodes with a * matching id attribute. This method is case insensitive * in HTML documents and case sensitive in XHTML documents. * @param name The name of the Node to be fetched. * @return The Node with a name or * id attribute whose value corresponds to the specified * string. Upon failure (e.g., no node with this name exists), returns * null. */ public Node namedItem(String name); }





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