Add the comment about to use mem::transmute() for values contained …

…in DOMRefCell.
servo · Oct 16, 2014 · ab90c71 · ab90c71
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diff --git a/components/script/dom/element.rs b/components/script/dom/element.rs
@@ -1084,11 +1084,13 @@ impl<'a> VirtualMethods for JSRef<'a, Element> {
 impl<'a> style::TElement<'a> for JSRef<'a, Element> {
     fn get_attr(self, namespace: &Namespace, attr: &Atom) -> Option<&'a str> {
         self.get_attribute(namespace.clone(), attr).root().map(|attr| {
+            // This transmute is used to cheat the lifetime restriction.
             unsafe { mem::transmute(attr.value().as_slice()) }
         })
     }
     fn get_attrs(self, attr: &Atom) -> Vec<&'a str> {
         self.get_attributes(attr).iter().map(|attr| attr.root()).map(|attr| {
+            // This transmute is used to cheat the lifetime restriction.
             unsafe { mem::transmute(attr.value().as_slice()) }
         }).collect()
     }