& XSLT Robin Berjon wrote:
>  Dominic Mitchell wrote:
>  
> > I don't know about a bug, but it's certainly non-intuitive.  I would
> > have thought that unbindNode() would have sorted it out.  Perhaps a doc
> > patch is in order.
>  
>  
>  To be honest I never quite figured out what unbindNode() was supposed to 
>  do that $foo->parentNode->removeChild($foo) doesn't... so a doc patch 
>  would be welcome :)

I had a quick look at the code.  It appears that unbindNode() removes 
the node by calling into libxml2 whilst removeChild() merely unlinks the 
thing from the DOM directly inside XML::LibXML (the XS/C bits).  To be 
quite frank, I was surprised to see a difference too.

-Dom

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