Pass rootNode by reference when constructing node lists / collections

Source/core/dom/EmptyNodeList.h

 /*
  * Copyright (C) 2013 Apple Inc. All rights reserved.
  * Copyright (C) 2014 Samsung Electronics. All rights reserved.
  *
  * Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
  * modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions are
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  *
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 #ifndef EmptyNodeList_h
 #define EmptyNodeList_h
 
 #include "core/dom/NodeList.h"
 #include "wtf/RefPtr.h"
 
 namespace WebCore {
 
 class EmptyNodeList FINAL : public NodeList {
 public:
-    static PassRefPtr<EmptyNodeList> create(Node* rootNode)
+    static PassRefPtr<EmptyNodeList> create(Node& rootNode)
     {
-        ASSERT(rootNode);
         return adoptRef(new EmptyNodeList(rootNode));
     }
     virtual ~EmptyNodeList();
 
     Node& ownerNode() const { return *m_owner; }
 
 private:
-    explicit EmptyNodeList(Node* rootNode) : m_owner(rootNode) { }
+    explicit EmptyNodeList(Node& rootNode) : m_owner(rootNode) { }
 
     virtual unsigned length() const OVERRIDE { return 0; }
     virtual Node* item(unsigned) const OVERRIDE { return 0; }
 
     virtual bool isEmptyNodeList() const OVERRIDE { return true; }
     virtual Node* virtualOwnerNode() const OVERRIDE;
 
     RefPtr<Node> m_owner;
 };
 
 DEFINE_TYPE_CASTS(EmptyNodeList, NodeList, nodeList, nodeList->isEmptyNodeList(), nodeList.isEmptyNodeList());
 
 } // namespace WebCore
 
 #endif // EmptyNodeList_h