[New-bugs-announce] [issue33274] minidom removeAttributeNode returns None

[Ari Krupnik]

New submission from Ari Krupnik <ari at lib.aero>:

W3C DOM Level 1[1] requires removeAttributeNode() to return the removed node:

removeAttributeNode: Removes the specified attribute.
Return Value: The Attr node that was removed.

Minidom implementation returns None.

[1]https://www.w3.org/TR/1998/REC-DOM-Level-1-19981001/level-one-core.html#method-removeAttributeNode

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components: Library (Lib), XML
messages: 315253
nosy: iter
priority: normal
pull_requests: 6157
severity: normal
status: open
title: minidom removeAttributeNode returns None
versions: Python 2.7, Python 3.8

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