# \[REXML\]\[Bug\] Element#text= cause NoMethodError

**URL:** <https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/rexml-bug-element-text-cause-nomethoderror/149180>\
**Category:** Development\
**Created:** [September 22, 2008, 10:16am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/rexml-bug-element-text-cause-nomethoderror/149180 "2008-09-22T10:16:01Z")\
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**Post date:** [September 22, 2008, 10:16am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/rexml-bug-element-text-cause-nomethoderror/149180/1 "2008-09-22T10:16:01Z")

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```
  elsif text and !text.kind_of? Text

```

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```
  elsif !text.nil? and !text.kind_of? Text

```

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