[jdom-interest] detach() [eg]

Wed May 2 06:49:49 PDT 2001

At 1:58 AM +0200 5/2/01, Noam Tamim wrote:
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "Elliotte Rusty Harold" <elharo at metalab.unc.edu>
>To: <jdom-interest at jdom.org>
>Sent: Monday, April 30, 2001 16:07
>Subject: Re: [jdom-interest] detach() [eg]
>
>
>>  element.detach() violates that common understanding, especially since
>>  detach is not a reflexive verb.
>
>How about Element.removeFromParent() ?
>
>This method name is taken from javax.swing.tree.MutableTreeNode.
>

That sounds more correect to me.
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