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git-svn-id: svn+ssh://ci.ruby-lang.org/ruby/trunk@6329 b2dd03c8-39d4-4d8f-98ff-823fe69b080e

1 files changed, 16 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/lib/rexml/element.rb b/lib/rexml/element.rb
index 40cac168b9..6456518cd7 100644
--- a/lib/rexml/element.rb
+++ b/lib/rexml/element.rb
@@ -67,6 +67,22 @@ module REXML
 			end
 		end
 
+    def inspect
+      rv = "<#@expanded_name"
+
+      @attributes.each_attribute do |attr|
+        rv << " "
+        attr.write( rv, 0 )
+      end unless @attributes.empty?
+
+      if children.size > 0
+        rv << " ... </>"
+      else
+        rv << "/>"
+      end
+    end
+
+
 		# Creates a shallow copy of self.
 		#   d = Document.new "<a><b/><b/><c><d/></c></a>"
 		#   new_a = d.root.clone