Element.prototype.hasClass = Element.prototype.hasClass ||
function(classArr){
var hasClass = 0,
className = this.getAttribute('class');
if( this == null || !classArr || !className ) return false;
if( !(classArr instanceof Array) )
classArr = classArr.split(' ');
for( var i in classArr )
// this.classList.contains(classArr[i]) // for modern browsers
if( className.split(classArr[i]).length > 1 )
hasClass++;
return hasClass == classArr.length;
};
///////////////////////////////
// TESTS (see browser's console when inspecting the output)
var elm1 = document.querySelector('p');
var elm2 = document.querySelector('b');
var elm3 = elm1.firstChild; // textNode
var elm4 = document.querySelector('text'); // SVG text
console.log( elm1, ' has class "a": ', elm1.hasClass('a') );
console.log( elm1, ' has class "b": ', elm1.hasClass('b') );
console.log( elm1, ' has class "c": ', elm1.hasClass('c') );
console.log( elm1, ' has class "d": ', elm1.hasClass('d') );
console.log( elm1, ' has class "a c": ', elm1.hasClass('a c') );
console.log( elm1, ' has class "a d": ', elm1.hasClass('a d') );
console.log( elm1, ' has class "": ', elm1.hasClass('') );
console.log( elm2, ' has class "a": ', elm2.hasClass('a') );
// console.log( elm3, ' has class "a": ', elm3.hasClass('a') );
console.log( elm4, ' has class "a": ', elm4.hasClass('a') );
<p class='a b c'>This is a <b>test</b> string</p>
<svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" width="100px" height="50px">
<text x="10" y="20" class='a'>SVG Text Example</text>
</svg>