Re: [xml] Copy properties and namespaces

[Daniel Veillard <veillard redhat com>]

On Thu, Feb 15, 2007 at 02:07:36PM -0800, Yong Chen (yongche) wrote:
> Thanks Daniel. My test shows that for copying namespaces, I only need to
> do: 
>
>                B->nsDef=xmlCopyNamespaceList(A->nsDef);
>
> And I don't need to do following:
>
>                B->ns=xmlCopyNamespaceList(A->ns);
>
>
> So what's the difference between "ns" and "nsDef" of a node?

  nsDef are the namespace definitions on an Element
  ns just point to the namespace used by an Element or an Attribute

Daniel

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