Allocation
[Attributes]

Allocate and free attributes. More...

Files
file	attribute.h
	SCEW attribute's handling routines.
Functions
SCEW_API scew_attribute *	scew_attribute_create (XML_Char const *name, XML_Char const *value)
	Creates a new attribute with the given pair (name, value).
SCEW_API scew_attribute *	scew_attribute_copy (scew_attribute const *attribute)
	Makes a copy of the given attribute.
SCEW_API void	scew_attribute_free (scew_attribute *attribute)
	Frees the given attribute.

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Detailed Description

Allocate and free attributes.

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Function Documentation

SCEW_API scew_attribute* scew_attribute_create	(	XML_Char const *	name,
		XML_Char const *	value
	)

Creates a new attribute with the given pair (name, value).

Precondition:

name != NULL

value != NULL

Returns:

the created attribute, or NULL if an error is found.

SCEW_API scew_attribute* scew_attribute_copy

(

scew_attribute const *

attribute

)

Makes a copy of the given attribute.

Note that the new copy does not belong to any element.

Precondition:

attribute != NULL

Returns:

a new attribute, or NULL if the copy failed.

SCEW_API void scew_attribute_free

(

scew_attribute *

attribute

)

Frees the given attribute.

That is, its name and value. You should not call this function with an attribute obtained from an element, use scew_element_delete_attribute instead. If a NULL attribute is given, this function does not have any effect.