···239239 '''
240240 TAG_NAME = 'text'
241241 has_content = True
242242- def __new__(cls, text, *args, path=None, id=None, _skip_check=False,
242242+ def __new__(cls, text='', *args, path=None, id=None, _skip_check=False,
243243 **kwargs):
244244 # Check for the special case of multi-line text on a path
245245 # This is inconsistently implemented by renderers so we return a group