Re: Original DOM of a XSLT'd XML

Alex Vincent <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.mozilla.devel.xml
Message-ID <IdednXocGvRxg7HZnZ2dnUVZ_s6dnZ2d__12330.5047549822$1143742242$gmane$org@mozilla.org>
Rowan Nairn wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I'm testing for certain types of XML documents when a page loads in the
> xul:browser.  But if an XML document has an XSLT stylesheet associated
> with it (feedburner feeds for instance) then the browser document is
> the DOM for the transform result but not the original XML document.
> How can I get hold of the original?  I'd be happy even if I could get
> it as a string which I could maybe test with a regex and then parse
> with DOMParser if I needed to.
> 
> I don't want to do XMLDocument.load() everytime a page loads just to
> see if it really is the XML I want.  XMLDocument.load probably doesn't
> even use the browser cache, does it?  And I don't want to do
> nsIWebBrowserPersist.saveURI() to a local file either.  Is there any
> way to get at the in memory DOM of the original XML doc or even its xml
> string?
> 
> Thanks for your help
> 

See https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=153281 .  :-)
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