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DOMString generateXPath(in nsIDOMNode targetNode
in nsIDOMNode contextNode);
/**
* Generate a xpointer as a string.
*
* @param targetNode The node our xpath ends at.
* @param contextNode The node our xpath starts from. If null, use targetNode's owner document.
*
* @return DOMString XPointer from the context node to the target node.
*/
DOMString generateXPointer(in nsIDOMNode targetNode
in nsIDOMNode contextNode);
}
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== API Notes ==
The resolver of each XPathGenerator object would not be a standard document.createNSResolver(node) object. Instead, the XPathGenerator object will create and maintain the resolver independently. This will allow the generator to add additional namespaces transparently and harmlessly as needed.
