#655: add layer.eraseFeatures.patch() on the "public" side of the API - layer methods should be called instead of layer.renderer methods wherever possible

git-svn-id: http://svn.openlayers.org/trunk/openlayers@3065 dc9f47b5-9b13-0410-9fdd-eb0c1a62fdaf

lib/OpenLayers/Renderer/Elements.js

@@ -86,21 +86,6 @@ OpenLayers.Renderer.Elements.prototype =
      */
     getNodeType: function(geometry) { },
 
-    /** 
-     * Draw the feature.  The optional style argument can be used
-     * to override the feature's own style.  This method should only
-     * be called from layer.drawFeature().
-     *
-     * @param {OpenLayers.Feature.Vector} feature 
-     * @param {Object} style
-     */
-    drawFeature: function(feature, style) {
-        if(style == null) {
-            style = feature.style;
-        }
-        this.drawGeometry(feature.geometry, style, feature.id);
-    },
-
     /** 
      * Draw the geometry, creating new nodes, setting paths, setting style,
      * setting featureId on the node.  This method should only be called
@@ -206,6 +191,7 @@ OpenLayers.Renderer.Elements.prototype =
      *
      * @returns A geometry from an event that happened on a layer
      * @type OpenLayers.Geometry
+     * @private
      */
     getFeatureIdFromEvent: function(evt) {
         var node = evt.target || evt.srcElement;
@@ -218,6 +204,7 @@ OpenLayers.Renderer.Elements.prototype =
      *   the DOM.
      * 
      * @param {OpenLayers.Geometry} geometry
+     * @private
      */
     eraseGeometry: function(geometry) {
         if ((geometry.CLASS_NAME == "OpenLayers.Geometry.MultiPoint") ||
@@ -252,6 +239,7 @@ OpenLayers.Renderer.Elements.prototype =
      * 
      * @returns A new node of the given type and id
      * @type DOMElement
+     * @private
      */
     nodeFactory: function(id, type, geometry) {
         var node = $(id);