[Mono-bugs] [Bug 469324] New: XmlReader.ReadContentAsString throws InvalidOperationException when element is empty

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           Summary: XmlReader.ReadContentAsString throws
                    InvalidOperationException when element is empty
    Classification: Mono
           Product: Mono: Class Libraries
           Version: 2.2.x
          Platform: x86
        OS/Version: openSUSE 11.1
            Status: NEW
          Severity: Normal
          Priority: P5 - None
         Component: Sys.XML
        AssignedTo: atsushi at ximian.com
        ReportedBy: cproch at seculogix.de
         QAContact: mono-bugs at lists.ximian.com
          Found By: ---


Created an attachment (id=267614)
 --> (https://bugzilla.novell.com/attachment.cgi?id=267614)
Test program to reproduce the exception.

User-Agent:       Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux x86_64; en-US; rv:1.9.0.5)
Gecko/2008121300 SUSE/3.0.5-1.1 Firefox/3.0.5

The method XmlReader.ReadContentAsString() throws

System.InvalidOperationException: Node type EndElement is not supported in this
operation.  (line 1, column 9)

when the element is empty.
To be consistent with MS.NET, it should return an empty string.



Reproducible: Always

Steps to Reproduce:
Compile and run the attached test program.

Actual Results:  
Throws System.InvalidOperationException.

Expected Results:  
Should return an empty string, like MS.NET does.

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