diff --git a/src/scripts/lib/proto/parse-dom.js b/src/scripts/lib/proto/parse-dom.js
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+++ b/src/scripts/lib/proto/parse-dom.js
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+var forEachEls = require("../foreach-els")
+
+var parseElement = require("../parse-element")
+
+module.exports = function(el) {
+  forEachEls(this.getElements(el), parseElement }, this)
+}
diff --git a/src/scripts/lib/proto/parse-element.js b/src/scripts/lib/proto/parse-element.js
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+++ b/src/scripts/lib/proto/parse-element.js
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+module.exports = function(el) {
+  switch (el.tagName.toLowerCase()) {
+  case "a":
+    this.attachLink(el)
+    break
+
+  case "form":
+    throw "Pjax doesnt support <form> yet."
+    break
+
+  default:
+    throw "Pjax can only be applied on <a> or <form> submit"
+  }
+}
diff --git a/tests/scripts/lib/proto/parse-element.js b/tests/scripts/lib/proto/parse-element.js
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+++ b/tests/scripts/lib/proto/parse-element.js
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+var tape = require("tape")
+
+var parseElement = require("../../../../src/scripts/lib/proto/parse-element")
+var protoMock = {attachLink: function() { return true}}
+tape("test parse element prototype method", function(t) {
+
+  t.doesNotThrow(function() {
+    var a = document.createElement("a")
+    parseElement.call(protoMock, a)
+  }, "<a> element can be parsed")
+
+  t.throws(function() {
+    var form = document.createElement("form")
+    parseElement.call(protoMock, form)
+  }, "<form> cannot be used (for now)")
+
+  t.end()
+})