To avoid confusion about usage of this function explicitly document that
this function returns copy of the attribute string.
---
src/util/virxml.c | 10 ++++++++++
1 file changed, 10 insertions(+)
diff --git a/src/util/virxml.c b/src/util/virxml.c
index 74f8beb..aa55a33 100644
--- a/src/util/virxml.c
+++ b/src/util/virxml.c
@@ -468,6 +468,16 @@ virXPathLongLong(const char *xpath,
return ret;
}
+/**
+ * virXMLPropString:
+ * @node: XML dom node pointer
+ * @name: Name of the property (attribute) to get
+ *
+ * Convenience function to return copy of an attribute value of a XML node.
+ *
+ * Returns the property (attribute) value as string or NULL in case of failure.
+ * The caller is responsible for freeing the returned buffer.
+ */
char *
virXMLPropString(xmlNodePtr node,
const char *name)
--
1.8.1.1