From 448111cbd432864d0ae03c70ae321e97de989e9b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: timmywil <tim.willison@thisismedium.com>
Date: Fri, 25 Mar 2011 23:10:59 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] No longer need to check for objects or string of null with
 the special form treatment and updates to removeAttr

---
 src/attributes.js | 3 +--
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/src/attributes.js b/src/attributes.js
index bfeb6c4e..44b16825 100644
--- a/src/attributes.js
+++ b/src/attributes.js
@@ -328,8 +328,7 @@ jQuery.extend({
 				ret = elem.getAttribute( name );
 
 				// Non-existent attributes return null, we normalize to undefined
-				// Instead of checking for null, we check for typeof object to catch inputs in IE6/7. Bug #7472
-				return typeof ret === "object" || ret === "null" ?
+				return ret === null ?
 					undefined :
 					ret;
 			}