Remove removeChild boolean

Author: benjamin-dcs

package.json

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "gradient-path",
-  "version": "2.4.1",
+  "version": "2.5.0",
   "description": "A small library to have any gradient follow along any SVG path",
   "main": "dist/index.js",
   "module": "dist/index.esm.js",

src/GradientPath.js

@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ import { svgElem, styleAttrs, segmentToD, convertPathToNode } from './_utils';
 import { DEFAULT_PRECISION } from './_constants';
 
 export default class GradientPath {
-  constructor({ path, segments, samples, precision = DEFAULT_PRECISION, removeChild = false }) {
+  constructor({ path, segments, samples, precision = DEFAULT_PRECISION }) {
     // If the path being passed isn't a DOM node already, make it one
     this.path = convertPathToNode(path);
 
@@ -42,8 +42,7 @@ export default class GradientPath {
     this.svg.appendChild(this.group);
 
     // Remove the main path once we have the data values
-    if (removeChild) {
-      this.path.parentNode.removeChild(this.path) };
+    this.path.parentNode.removeChild(this.path);
   }
 
   render({ type, stroke, strokeWidth, fill, width }) {
@@ -53,6 +52,8 @@ export default class GradientPath {
     // Create a group for each element
     const elemGroup = svgElem('g', { class: `element-${type}` });
 
+    this.group.innerHTML = "";
+
     this.group.appendChild(elemGroup);
     renderCycle.group = elemGroup;