*** a/Lib/test/test_minidom.py	Fri Sep 30 08:46:25 2011 +0300
--- b/Lib/test/test_minidom.py	Sat Oct 01 21:02:49 2011 +0300
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*** 467,472 ****
--- 467,479 ----
          dom.unlink()
          self.confirm(domstr == str.replace("\n", "\r\n"))
  
+     def testPrettyTextNode(self):
+         str = '<A>B</A>'
+         dom = parseString(str)
+         dom2 = parseString(dom.toprettyxml())
+         self.confirm(dom.childNodes[0].childNodes[0].toxml()==
+                      dom2.childNodes[0].childNodes[0].toxml())
+ 
      def testProcessingInstruction(self):
          dom = parseString('<e><?mypi \t\n data \t\n ?></e>')
          pi = dom.documentElement.firstChild
*** a/Lib/xml/dom/minidom.py	Fri Sep 30 08:46:25 2011 +0300
--- b/Lib/xml/dom/minidom.py	Sat Oct 01 21:02:49 2011 +0300
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*** 836,842 ****
              _write_data(writer, attrs[a_name].value)
              writer.write("\"")
          if self.childNodes:
!             writer.write(">%s"%(newl))
              for node in self.childNodes:
                  node.writexml(writer,indent+addindent,addindent,newl)
              writer.write("%s</%s>%s" % (indent,self.tagName,newl))
--- 836,844 ----
              _write_data(writer, attrs[a_name].value)
              writer.write("\"")
          if self.childNodes:
!             writer.write(">")
!             if self.childNodes[0].nodeType != Node.TEXT_NODE:     # Strict check
!                 writer.write(newl)
              for node in self.childNodes:
                  node.writexml(writer,indent+addindent,addindent,newl)
              writer.write("%s</%s>%s" % (indent,self.tagName,newl))
***************
*** 1061,1067 ****
          return newText
  
      def writexml(self, writer, indent="", addindent="", newl=""):
!         _write_data(writer, "%s%s%s"%(indent, self.data, newl))
  
      # DOM Level 3 (WD 9 April 2002)
  
--- 1063,1069 ----
          return newText
  
      def writexml(self, writer, indent="", addindent="", newl=""):
!         _write_data(writer, self.data)
  
      # DOM Level 3 (WD 9 April 2002)