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+module Text.Pandoc.Readers.Docx.Util (
+                                        NameSpaces
+                                      , elemName
+                                      , isElem
+                                      , elemToNameSpaces
+                                      ) where
+
+import Text.XML.Light
+import Data.Maybe (mapMaybe)
+
+type NameSpaces = [(String, String)]
+
+elemToNameSpaces :: Element -> NameSpaces
+elemToNameSpaces = mapMaybe attrToNSPair . elAttribs
+
+attrToNSPair :: Attr -> Maybe (String, String)
+attrToNSPair (Attr (QName s _ (Just "xmlns")) val) = Just (s, val)
+attrToNSPair _ = Nothing
+
+elemName :: NameSpaces -> String -> String -> QName
+elemName ns prefix name = QName name (lookup prefix ns) (Just prefix)
+
+isElem :: NameSpaces -> String -> String -> Element -> Bool
+isElem ns prefix name element =
+  qName (elName element) == name &&
+  qURI (elName element) == lookup prefix ns