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attribute(forName:)

Returns the attribute node of the receiver with the specified name.

Declaration

func attribute(forName name: String) -> XMLNode?

Parameters

  • name:

    A string specifying the name of an attribute.

Return Value

An XML node object representing a matching attribute or nil if no such node was found.

Discussion

If name is a qualified name, then this method invokes attribute(forLocalName:uri:) with the URI parameter set to the URI associated with the prefix. Otherwise comparison is based on string equality of the qualified or non-qualified name.

See Also

Handling Attributes