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+require 'rexml/document'
+require File.expand_path('../../../../spec_helper', __FILE__)
+
+describe "REXML::Element#attributes" do
+  it "returns element's Attributes" do
+    p = REXML::Element.new "Person"
+
+    name = REXML::Attribute.new("name", "John")
+    attrs = REXML::Attributes.new(p)
+    attrs.add name
+
+    p.add_attribute name
+    p.attributes.should == attrs
+  end
+
+  it "returns an empty hash if element has no attributes" do
+    REXML::Element.new("Person").attributes.should == {}
+  end
+end