public static function parse($element) {
      $space = strpos(" ", $element);
      $tag = substr($element, 1, $space);
      $verb = "Catapult\\BaML" . $tag;

      return new $verb; 
    }
public static function parse($element) {
      $space = strpos(" ", $element);
      $tag = substr($element, 1, $space);
      $verb = "Catapult\\BaML" . $tag;

      return new $verb; 
    }
public static function parse ( $ element ) { $ space = strpos ( " " , $ element ) ; $ tag = substr ( $ element , 1 , $ space ) ; $ verb = "Catapult\\BaML" . $ tag ; return new $ verb ; }
parse a singular element
and return its pieces as either
an attribute, verb or text

@param element: XML element
parse a singular element and return its pieces as either an attribute verb or text