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outerHTML on SVGElement for IE and removing Namespaces #12

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@renierr

IE can not outerHTML an SVGElement.
Also it add some NS stuff if its extracted via Serializer or in my case Tag clone.

Here is an outerHTML prototype for SVGElement - should only be done in IE:

 if (!(detectIE() === false)) {
    Object.defineProperty(SVGElement.prototype, 'outerHTML', {
      get: function () {
        var $node, $temp;
        $temp = document.createElement('div');
        $node = this.cloneNode(true);
        $temp.appendChild($node);
        var ret = $temp.innerHTML;
        // cleanup for IE
        ret = ret.replace(new RegExp('NS\\d+:xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace"', 'gi'), "");
        ret = ret.replace(new RegExp('NS\\d+:xmlns:ns\\d+="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace"', 'gi'), "");
        ret = ret.replace(new RegExp('xmlns:ns\\d+="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace"', 'gi'), "");
        ret = ret.replace(new RegExp('xml:', 'gi'), "");
        ret = ret.replace(new RegExp('ns\\d+:', 'gi'), "");
        ret = ret.replace(new RegExp('xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace"', 'gi'), "");
        ret = ret.replace(new RegExp('NS\\d+:ns\\d+:', 'gi'), "");
        ret = ret.replace(new RegExp('xmlns:NS\\d+=""', 'gi'), "");
        return ret;
      },
      enumerable: false,
      configurable: true
    });
  }

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