Re: [xml] Reason for distinction between xmlNode and xmlNodeList

[Daniel Veillard <veillard redhat com>]

On Tue, Aug 20, 2002 at 03:08:25PM +0200, Holger Rauch wrote:
> Hi!
>
> Reading the API docs, I don't get the difference between xmlCopyNode() and
> xmlCopyNodeList(). When setting the recursive flag of xmlCopyNode() to 1,
> doesn't it behave in the same way as xmlCopyNodeList().

  No. Recursion operate on children-> list of the given node while
Nodelist operates also on all the following siblings of the given node too
(through next-> list)

Daniel

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