Any thoughts on this?

There is a discussion of XML namespaces in [1].  Unfortunately, the
behavior of mixing DOM Level 1 and DOM Level 3 APIs is "implementation
defined".

[1]
http://www.w3.org/TR/2004/REC-DOM-Level-3-Core-20040407/core.html#Namespaces-Considerations

PS> The choice of words "...encrypting (abritrary) message parts..."
below should read "...protecting (abitrary) message parts..." 
Encryption is a red herring, in this context.

Fred Dushin wrote:
> I'm running into a problem encrypting (abritrary) message parts, using
> my own DOM/SAAJ implementation.  I am finding that when signing a
> message (part), the EnvelopIdResolver is not properly finding the wsu:Id
> attribute that is on the signed element.
>
> I think I've tracked it down to a call to the DOM Element getAttribute
> operation -- we are making a non-namespace-qualified call on the
> element, whereas (I think) our call should qualify the getAttribute(NS)
> call with the WSU URI, along the lines of:
>
> e> svn diff EnvelopeIdResolver.java
> Index: EnvelopeIdResolver.java
> ===================================================================
> --- EnvelopeIdResolver.java     (revision 410901)
> +++ EnvelopeIdResolver.java     (working copy)
> @@ -115,7 +115,7 @@
>          if (!id.equals(cId)) {
>              cId = null;
>              if ((selectedElem = WSSecurityUtil.getElementByWsuId(doc, 
> uriNodeValue)) != null) {
> -                cId = selectedElem.getAttribute("Id");
> +                cId = selectedElem.getAttributeNS(WSConstants.WSU_NS, "Id");
>              } else if ((selectedElem = WSSecurityUtil.getElementByGenId(doc, 
> uriNodeValue)) != null) {
>                  cId = selectedElem.getAttribute("Id");
>              }
>
> Any opinions?  What are the DOM semantics of getAttribute(localname),
> when the attribute is namespace-qualified? 
>
> I can file a bug, and submit a formal patch, if desired.
>
> Thanks,
> -Fred
>
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