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package com.google.gwt.dom.client;
import com.google.gwt.core.client.JavaScriptObject;
/**
* An ElementCollection is a list of nodes. An individual node may be accessed by
* either ordinal index or the node's name or id attributes.
*
* Note: Collections in the HTML DOM are assumed to be live meaning that they
* are automatically updated when the underlying document is changed.
*
* @param the type of contained node
*/
public class NodeCollection extends JavaScriptObject {
protected NodeCollection() {
}
/**
* 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 element at the corresponding position upon success. A value of
* null is returned if the index is out of range.
*/
public final native T getItem(int index) /*-{
return this[index];
}-*/;
/**
* This attribute specifies the length or size of the list.
*/
public final native int getLength() /*-{
return this.length;
}-*/;
/**
* 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 element with a name or id attribute whose value corresponds to
* the specified string. Upon failure (e.g., no element with this name
* exists), returns null.
*/
public final native T getNamedItem(String name) /*-{
return this[name];
}-*/;
}