test case isn't passing. Trying to find out why.

tests/more-tests/view.expected

@@ -44,3 +44,10 @@ false
 (html (head) (body (input (@ (id "my-field") (type "text") (value "this is a message")))))
 (html (head) (body (input (@ (id "my-field") (type "text") (value "hello again")))))
 "hello again"
+
+"id"
+"para"
+
+"remove"
+(html (head) (body "some text"))
+"some text"

tests/more-tests/view.rkt

@@ -220,3 +220,32 @@
               "my-field")
   "value"
   "hello again"))
+
+
+
+(newline)
+"id"
+(view-id
+ (view-focus (->view (xexp->dom '(html (head) (body (p (@ (id "para")))))))
+             "para"))
+
+(newline)
+"remove"
+(view->xexp
+ (view-remove
+  (view-focus (->view
+               (xexp->dom '(html (head)
+                                 (body (input (@ (id "my-field")
+                                                 (type "text")
+                                                 (value "this is a message")))
+                                       "some text"))))
+              "my-field")))
+(view-text
+ (view-remove
+  (view-focus (->view
+               (xexp->dom '(html (head)
+                                 (body (input (@ (id "my-field")
+                                                 (type "text")
+                                                 (value "this is a message")))
+                                       "some text"))))
+              "my-field")))

web-world/js-impl.js

@@ -1354,21 +1354,28 @@
         return false;
     };
 
+    var firstLessThan = function(x, y) {
+        return x[0] < y[0];
+    };
+
     var domToXexp = function(dom) {
-        var child, attrs, name, convertedChildren, i;
+        var child, attrs, name, convertedChildren, i, attributes;
         if (dom.nodeType === 1) {
+            attributes = [];
             attrs = plt.baselib.lists.EMPTY;
             name = plt.baselib.symbols.makeSymbol(dom.nodeName.toLowerCase());
             child = dom.firstChild;
             convertedChildren = plt.baselib.lists.EMPTY;
-
             for (i = 0; i < dom.attributes.length; i++) {
-                attrs = plt.baselib.lists.makePair(
-                    plt.baselib.lists.makeList(plt.baselib.symbols.makeSymbol(dom.attributes[i].nodeName),
-                                               dom.attributes[i].nodeValue),
-                    attrs);
-                attrs = plt.baselib.lists.reverse(attrs);
+                attributes.push([dom.attributes[i].nodeName, dom.attributes[i].nodeValue]);
             } 
+            attributes.sort(firstLessThan);
+            for (i = 0; i < attributes.length; i++) {
+                attrs = plt.baselib.lists.makePair(
+                    plt.baselib.lists.makeList(plt.baselib.symbols.makeSymbol(attributes[i][0]),
+                                               attributes[i][1]),
+                    attrs);
+            }
             while(child !== null) {
                 if (child.nodeType === 1) {
                     convertedChildren =