From: Fred Drake Date: Wed, 12 May 2010 02:24:50 +0000 (+0000) Subject: - clarify Attr.name comment on the presence of colons in namespace mode X-Git-Tag: v2.7rc1~169 X-Git-Url: https://granicus.if.org/sourcecode?a=commitdiff_plain;h=62bebdf49f327a7ab7d6a86da80b714bfd9e4061;p=python - clarify Attr.name comment on the presence of colons in namespace mode - document Attr.value - wrap some long lines --- diff --git a/Doc/library/xml.dom.rst b/Doc/library/xml.dom.rst index 0f9172386d..10696156f5 100644 --- a/Doc/library/xml.dom.rst +++ b/Doc/library/xml.dom.rst @@ -705,18 +705,27 @@ Attr Objects .. attribute:: Attr.name - The attribute name. In a namespace-using document it may have colons in it. + The attribute name. + In a namespace-using document it may include a colon. .. attribute:: Attr.localName - The part of the name following the colon if there is one, else the entire name. + The part of the name following the colon if there is one, else the + entire name. This is a read-only attribute. .. attribute:: Attr.prefix - The part of the name preceding the colon if there is one, else the empty string. + The part of the name preceding the colon if there is one, else the + empty string. + + +.. attribute:: Attr.value + + The text value of the attribute. This is a synonym for the + :attr:`nodeValue` attribute. .. _dom-attributelist-objects: