[jdom-interest] getText() returns null or ""
    Alex Chaffee 
    guru at edamame.stinky.com
       
    Tue Oct  3 11:42:44 PDT 2000
    
    
  
> What's the deal with getText() returning null when it has no value?
...
> Thoughts? I'd like to suggest changing to returning the empty String
> when there's no value.
+1
This would also make getTextTrim more consistent.  Right now
getTextTrim returns
 <foo></foo>  -> null
 <foo> </foo> -> ""
(At least it should according to the docs; haven't tested.)
    
    
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