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Re: removeAttribute

From: <keshlam@us.ibm.com>
Date: Wed, 15 Mar 2000 15:23:03 -0500
To: "www-dom@w3.org" <www-dom@w3.org>
Message-ID: <852568A3.006FF704.00@D51MTA03.pok.ibm.com> 
>Conclusion: removeAttribute seems to be for almost every case
>replaceable by removeAttributeNode.

That's true. e.removeAttribute(x) is just a shorthand for
e.removeAttributeNode(e.getAttributeNode(x)).

However, the single removeAttribute call may be more efficient than the
two-call version (in some implementations). And it is often more
convenient.

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Joe Kesselman  / IBM Research
Received on Wednesday, 15 March 2000 15:23:33 GMT

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