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+/*
+ * This file is part of Adblock Plus ,
+ * Copyright (C) 2006-2015 Eyeo GmbH
+ *
+ * Adblock Plus is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
+ * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 3 as
+ * published by the Free Software Foundation.
+ *
+ * Adblock Plus is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+ * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+ * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
+ * GNU General Public License for more details.
+ *
+ * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+ * along with Adblock Plus. If not, see .
+ */
+
+#include "MsHTMLUtils.h"
+
+GetHtmlElementAttributeResult GetHtmlElementAttribute(IHTMLElement& htmlElement,
+ const ATL::CComBSTR& attributeName)
+{
+ GetHtmlElementAttributeResult retValue;
+ ATL::CComVariant vAttr;
+ ATL::CComPtr htmlElement4;
+ if (FAILED(htmlElement.QueryInterface(&htmlElement4)) || !htmlElement4)
+ {
+ return retValue;
+ }
+ ATL::CComPtr attributeNode;
+ if (FAILED(htmlElement4->getAttributeNode(attributeName, &attributeNode)) || !attributeNode)
+ {
+ return retValue;
+ }
+ // we set that attribute found but it's not necessary that we can retrieve its value
+ retValue.isAttributeFound = true;
+ if (FAILED(attributeNode->get_nodeValue(&vAttr)))
+ {
+ return retValue;
+ }
+ if (vAttr.vt == VT_BSTR && vAttr.bstrVal)
+ {
+ retValue.attributeValue = vAttr.bstrVal;
+ }
+ else if (vAttr.vt == VT_I4)
+ {
+ retValue.attributeValue = std::to_wstring(vAttr.iVal);
+ }
+ return retValue;
+}
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