--- /dev/null
+--TEST--
+SimpleXML: Simple Inheritance
+--SKIPIF--
+<?php if (!extension_loaded("simplexml")) print "skip"; ?>
+--FILE--
+<?php
+
+class simplexml_inherited extends simplexml_element
+{
+}
+
+$sxe = simplexml_load_file(dirname(__FILE__).'/sxe.xml', 'simplexml_inherited');
+
+print_r($sxe);
+
+echo "---Done---\n";
+
+?>
+--EXPECT--
+simplexml_inherited Object
+(
+ [elem1] => simplexml_inherited Object
+ (
+ [comment] => simplexml_inherited Object
+ (
+ )
+
+ [elem2] => simplexml_inherited Object
+ (
+ [elem3] => simplexml_inherited Object
+ (
+ [elem4] => simplexml_inherited Object
+ (
+ [test] => simplexml_inherited Object
+ (
+ )
+
+ )
+
+ )
+
+ )
+
+ )
+
+)
+---Done---