Name: rmT116609 Date: 08/26/2004


FULL PRODUCT VERSION :
java version "1.5.0-beta3"
Java(TM) 2 Runtime Environment, Standard Edition (build 1.5.0-beta3-b60)
Java HotSpot(TM) Server VM (build 1.5.0-beta3-b60, mixed mode)


ADDITIONAL OS VERSION INFORMATION :
SunOS pegasus 5.9 Generic_117171-02 sun4u sparc SUNW,Sun-Fire-280R Solaris


A DESCRIPTION OF THE PROBLEM :
The implementation of Text.getWholeText() by class com.sun.org.apache.xerces.internal.dom.TextImpl does not work correctly.
It only serches for following sibling text and not preceding sybling text.

STEPS TO FOLLOW TO REPRODUCE THE PROBLEM :
Run the attached test case

EXPECTED VERSUS ACTUAL BEHAVIOR :
EXPECTED -
foobar
foobar
foobar

ACTUAL -
foobar
foobar
bar


REPRODUCIBILITY :
This bug can be reproduced always.

---------- BEGIN SOURCE ----------
import org.w3c.dom.*;
import javax.xml.parsers.*;

public class DOM3Test {
    public static void main(String[] args) throws Exception {
        Document doc = DocumentBuilderFactory.newInstance().newDocumentBuilder().newDocument();
        Element element = doc.createElement("element");
        Text foo = doc.createTextNode("foo");
        Text bar = doc.createTextNode("bar");
        
        element.appendChild(foo);
        element.appendChild(bar);
        
        System.out.println(element.getTextContent());
        System.out.println(foo.getWholeText());
        System.out.println(bar.getWholeText());
    }
}

---------- END SOURCE ----------

CUSTOMER SUBMITTED WORKAROUND :
Extends the implementation of TextImpl and CDATASectionImpl and implement the getWholeText method correctly.
(Incident Review ID: 300935)
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