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Element.disposeSelf and Element.destroySelf - removes an element without removing its content
(function(){
var moveContent = function(element){
var nodes = $A(element.childNodes);
var parent = element.parentNode;
for (var i=0, l=nodes.length; i<l; i++){
parent.insertBefore(nodes[i], element);
}
};
Element.implement({
disposeSelf: function(){
moveContent(this);
return this.dispose();
},
destroySelf: function(){
moveContent(this);
return this.destroy();
}
});
})();
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