* Emmanuel Rodriguez <emmanuel.rodrig...@gmail.com> [2010-01-14 08:35]: > I see that there's not way to avoid the cache. It's a bit of > a pity that I can't detect when an iter is no longer needed as > eventually all nodes will be duplicated into the cache. > > I'm guessing that with a normal (pure Perl) tree model this > will not be the case as nodes will be already in the model. > Using XML::LibXML nodes is a bit peculiar as the memory > management is a bit different. If I'm not mistaken XML::LibXML > assumes that nodes are attached to the underlying C model and > that the SVs wrapping them can be easily discarded at anytime > as long as the original C structure lives. > > I could rewrite this tree model with a pure Perl tree model > (HTML::Tree) and add it to the Gtk2-Perl examples.
It sounds to me like what you want is to store some kind of pointer in the iter (eg. an XPath) whereby the same node can be re-requested from XML::LibXML in the event that it has to. I think. Regards, -- Aristotle Pagaltzis // <http://plasmasturm.org/> _______________________________________________ gtk-perl-list mailing list gtk-perl-list@gnome.org http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gtk-perl-list