String to Element

gistfile1.js

String.prototype.toElement = function() {
 var childNodes, fragment, i, item, sandbox, _i, _len;
 sandbox = document.createElement("div");
 fragment = document.createDocumentFragment();
 sandbox.innerHTML = this;
 childNodes = $A(sandbox.childNodes);
 for (i = _i = 0, _len = childNodes.length; _i < _len; i = ++_i) {
   item = childNodes[i];
   fragment.appendChild(item);
 }
 return fragment;
};