From f41ebfbe6bacbbeb4b1b532bd8d3f9623f91ee63 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Niklas Baumstark
Date: Wed, 25 Jan 2012 00:23:47 +0100
Subject: add HTML helpers

---
 lib/utils.js | 33 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 33 insertions(+)

(limited to 'lib')

diff --git a/lib/utils.js b/lib/utils.js
index a0ca9715..9b5cfcb9 100644
--- a/lib/utils.js
+++ b/lib/utils.js
@@ -20,6 +20,39 @@ var utils = {
     return func.apply(obj, argArray);
   },
 
+  /*
+   * Takes an array of XPath selectors, adds the necessary namespaces (currently only XHTML), and applies them
+   * to the document root. The namespaceResolver in evaluateXPath should be kept in sync with the namespaces
+   * here.
+   */
+  makeXPath: function(elementArray) {
+    var xpath = [];
+    for (var i in elementArray)
+      xpath.push("//" + elementArray[i], "//xhtml:" + elementArray[i]);
+    return xpath.join(" | ");
+  },
+
+  evaluateXPath: function(xpath, resultType) {
+    function namespaceResolver(namespace) {
+      return namespace == "xhtml" ? "http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" : null;
+    }
+    return document.evaluate(xpath, document.documentElement, namespaceResolver, resultType, null);
+  },
+
+  /** Creates a single DOM element from :html */
+  createElementFromHtml: function(html) {
+    var tmp = document.createElement("div");
+    tmp.innerHTML = html;
+    return tmp.firstChild;
+  },
+
+  /** Escapes HTML */
+  escapeHtml: function(html) {
+    var tmp = document.createElement("div");
+    tmp.textContent = html;
+    return tmp.innerHTML;
+  },
+
   /**
    * Generates a unique ID
    */
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