1 files changed, 24 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/src/svg.js b/src/svg.js
index a18e1ca..d91e2f8 100755
--- a/src/svg.js
+++ b/src/svg.js
@@ -55,6 +55,30 @@ SVG.extend = function() {
     SVG.Set.inherit()
 }
 
+// Invent new element
+SVG.invent = function(config) {
+  /* create element initializer */
+  var initializer = typeof config.create == 'function' ?
+    config.create :
+    function() {
+      this.constructor.call(this, SVG.create(config.create))
+    }
+
+  /* inherit prototype */
+  if (config.inherit)
+    initializer.prototype = new config.inherit
+
+  /* extend with methods */
+  if (config.extend)
+    SVG.extend(initializer, config.extend)
+
+  /* attach construct method to parent */
+  if (config.construct)
+    SVG.extend(config.parent || SVG.Container, config.construct)
+
+  return initializer
+}
+
 // Initialize parsing element
 SVG.prepare = function(element) {
   /* select document body and create invisible svg element */