added dict2dom method

diff --git a/util/rspec.py b/util/rspec.py
index e6dc191..6c6c682 100644 (file)
--- a/util/rspec.py
+++ b/util/rspec.py
@@ -102,11 +102,10 @@ class Rspec():
        dom = minidom.parseString(xml)
        self.rootNode = dom.childNodes[0]
 
-    def parseDict(self, rdict):
+    def dict2dom(self, rdict, include_doc = False):
        """
        convert a dict object into a dom object.
        """
-       doc = minidom.Document()
        
        def elementNode(tagname, rd):
             element = minidom.Element(tagname)   
@@ -125,7 +124,15 @@ class Rspec():
 
            return element
                        
-       node = elementNode(rdict.keys()[0], rdict.values()[0]) 
-       doc.appendChild(node)
-        self.rootNode = doc
+       node = elementNode(rdict.keys()[0], rdict.values()[0])
+       if include_doc:
+           rootNode = minidom.Document()
+           rootNode.appendChild(node)
+       else:
+           rootNode = node
+ 
+       return rootNode
+
+    def parseDict(self, rdict, include_doc = True):
+       self.rootNode = self.dict2dom(rdict, include_doc)