add_namespace( prefix, uri=nil ) public

Adds a namespace to this element.

prefix

the prefix string, or the namespace URI if uri is not supplied

uri

the namespace URI. May be nil, in which prefix is used as the URI

Evaluates to: this Element

a = Element.new("a")
a.add_namespace("xmlns:foo", "bar" )
a.add_namespace("foo", "bar")  # shorthand for previous line
a.add_namespace("twiddle")
puts a   #-> <a xmlns:foo='bar' xmlns='twiddle'/>
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