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+require 'rexml/document'
+require File.expand_path('../../../../spec_helper', __FILE__)
+
+describe "REXML::Element#clone" do
+  before :each do
+    @e = REXML::Element.new "a"
+  end
+  it "creates a copy of element" do
+    @e.clone.to_s.should == @e.to_s
+  end
+
+  it "copies the attributes" do
+    @e.add_attribute("foo", "bar")
+    @e.clone.to_s.should == @e.to_s
+  end
+
+  it "does not copy the text" do
+    @e.add_text "some text..."
+    @e.clone.to_s.should_not == @e
+    @e.clone.to_s.should == "<a/>"
+  end
+
+  it "does not copy the child elements" do
+    b = REXML::Element.new "b"
+    @e << b
+    @e.clone.should_not == @e
+    @e.clone.to_s.should == "<a/>"
+  end
+end