Index: Element.java
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RCS file: /home/cvspublic/jdom/src/java/org/jdom/Element.java,v
retrieving revision 1.99
diff -u -r1.99 Element.java
--- Element.java	2001/08/29 21:45:28	1.99
+++ Element.java	2001/09/29 22:00:30
@@ -667,85 +667,6 @@
 
     /**
      * <p>
-     *  This convenience method returns the textual content of the named
-     *    child element, or returns an empty <code>String</code> ("")
-     *    if the child has no textual content. However, if the child does
-     *    not exist, <code>null</code> is returned.
-     * </p>
-     *
-     * @param name the name of the child
-     * @return text content for the named child, or null if none
-     */
-    public String getChildText(String name) {
-        Element child = getChild(name);
-        if (child == null) {
-            return null;
-        } else {
-            return child.getText();
-        }
-    }
-
-    /**
-     * <p>
-     *  This convenience method returns the trimmed textual content of the 
-     *    named child element, or returns null if there's no such child.  
-     *    See <code>{@link #getTextTrim()}</code> for details of text trimming.
-     * </p>
-     *
-     * @param name the name of the child
-     * @return trimmed text content for the named child, or null if none
-     */
-    public String getChildTextTrim(String name) {
-        Element child = getChild(name);
-        if (child == null) {
-            return null;
-        } else {
-            return child.getTextTrim();
-        }
-    }
-
-    /**
-     * <p>
-     * This convenience method returns the textual content of the named
-     * child element, or returns null if there's no such child.
-     * </p>
-     *
-     * @param name the name of the child
-     * @param ns the namespace of the child
-     * @return text content for the named child, or null if none
-     */
-    public String getChildText(String name, Namespace ns) {
-        Element child = getChild(name, ns);
-        if (child == null) {
-            return null;
-        } else {
-            return child.getText();
-        }
-    }
-
-    /**
-     * <p>
-     *  This convenience method returns the trimmed textual content of the 
-     *    named child element, or returns null if there's no such child.  
-     *    See <code>{@link #getTextTrim()}</code> for
-     *    details of text trimming.
-     * </p>
-     *
-     * @param name the name of the child
-     * @param ns the namespace of the child
-     * @return trimmed text content for the named child, or null if none
-     */
-    public String getChildTextTrim(String name, Namespace ns) {
-        Element child = getChild(name, ns);
-        if (child == null) {
-            return null;
-        } else {
-            return child.getTextTrim();
-        }
-    }
-
-    /**
-     * <p>
      * This sets the content of the element to be the text given.
      * All existing text content and non-text context is removed.
      * If this element should have both textual content and nested 
@@ -1748,24 +1669,24 @@
     }
 
     /**
+     * <p>
+     * This removes the supplied Attribute should it exist.
+     * </p>
+     *
+     * @param attribute Reference to the attribute to be removed.
+     * @return whether the attribute was removed
+     */
+    public boolean removeAttribute(Attribute attribute) {
+        if (attributes == null || 
+           (attribute == null) || (attribute.getParent() != this)) {
+            return false;
+        }
+        
+        return attributes.remove(attribute);
+    }
+
+    /**
      * <p>
-     * This removes the supplied Attribute should it exist.
-     * </p>
-     *
-     * @param attribute Reference to the attribute to be removed.
-     * @return whether the attribute was removed
-     */
-    public boolean removeAttribute(Attribute attribute) {
-        if (attributes == null || 
-           (attribute == null) || (attribute.getParent() != this)) {
-            return false;
-        }
-        
-        return attributes.remove(attribute);
-    }
-
-    /**
-     * <p>
      *  This returns a <code>String</code> representation of the
      *    <code>Element</code>, suitable for debugging. If the XML
      *    representation of the <code>Element</code> is desired,