On Wed, 21 Nov 2001, Brain, Jim wrote:
> Why is it when I use detach, I have to do:
>
> Element el=doc.getRootElement();
>
> return ((Element)((Node)el.detach()));
>
> I though Element is a sub of Node.
Ummm...
I've never had to cast an Element to Node before calling
detach(). Detach() does yield a Node though, so if you
expect an Element, you'll have to cast back to Element
after the detach() call.
Element elem = buildMyElementDamnit();
Element detached = (Element) elem.detach()
-bob
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