3 files changed, 1 insertions, 19 deletions
diff --git a/src/java/org/apache/fop/fo/FONode.java b/src/java/org/apache/fop/fo/FONode.java
index eb186a08b..a542706a5 100644
--- a/src/java/org/apache/fop/fo/FONode.java
+++ b/src/java/org/apache/fop/fo/FONode.java
@@ -204,17 +204,6 @@ public abstract class FONode {
     }
 
     /**
-     * This is a quick check to see if it is a marker.
-     * This is needed since there is no other quick way of checking
-     * for a marker and not adding to the child list.
-     *
-     * @return true if this is a marker
-     */
-    protected boolean isMarker() {
-        return false;
-    }
-
-    /**
      * This is a hook for an FOTreeVisitor subclass to be able to access
      * this object.
      * @param fotv the FOTreeVisitor subclass that can access this object.
diff --git a/src/java/org/apache/fop/fo/FObj.java b/src/java/org/apache/fop/fo/FObj.java
index ec4864fac..64a681326 100644
--- a/src/java/org/apache/fop/fo/FObj.java
+++ b/src/java/org/apache/fop/fo/FObj.java
@@ -256,7 +256,7 @@ public class FObj extends FONode implements Constants {
      * @param child the child node to add
      */
     protected void addChild(FONode child) {
-        if (containsMarkers() && child.isMarker()) {
+        if (containsMarkers() && "fo:marker".equals(child.getName())) {
             addMarker((Marker)child);
         } else {
             if (children == null) {
diff --git a/src/java/org/apache/fop/fo/flow/Marker.java b/src/java/org/apache/fop/fo/flow/Marker.java
index 215557bfc..cbc6a55fd 100644
--- a/src/java/org/apache/fop/fo/flow/Marker.java
+++ b/src/java/org/apache/fop/fo/flow/Marker.java
@@ -55,13 +55,6 @@ public class Marker extends FObjMixed {
     }
 
     /**
-     * @see org.apache.fop.fo.FONode#isMarker()
-     */
-    protected boolean isMarker() {
-        return true;
-    }
-
-    /**
      * Get the marker class name for this marker.
      *
      * @return the marker class name