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+require 'rexml/document'
+require File.expand_path('../../../../spec_helper', __FILE__)
+
+describe "REXML::Element#get_text" do
+  before :each do
+    @doc = REXML::Document.new "<p>some text<b>this is bold!</b> more text</p>"
+  end
+
+  it "returns the first text child node" do
+    @doc.root.get_text.value.should == "some text"
+    @doc.root.get_text.should be_kind_of(REXML::Text)
+  end
+
+  it "returns text from an element matching path" do
+    @doc.root.get_text("b").value.should == "this is bold!"
+    @doc.root.get_text("b").should be_kind_of(REXML::Text)
+  end
+end