KO3 HTML::tag

class HTML extends Kohana_HTML {

    public static function tag($name, $attributes=NULL, $type=NULL)
    {
        switch($type)
        {
            case 'open':
                if(is_array($attributes)){
                    $tag = "<". $name ." ". html::attributes($attributes) ." >";
                }else{
                    $tag = "<". $name ." >";
                }
            break;
            case 'close':
                $tag = "</". $name .">";
            break;
            case NULL:
            default:
                if(is_array($attributes))
                {
                    $tag = "<". $name ." ". html::attributes($attributes) ." />";
                }else{
                    $tag = "<". $name ." />";
                }
            break;
        }
        return $tag;
    }

    public static function error($msg=NULL, $tag='span', $class='error')
    {
         return is_null($msg) ? '' : html::tag($tag,array('class'=>$class),'open'). $msg .html::tag($tag,NULL,'close');
    }

}