Index: src/OFXMLElement.h
==================================================================
--- src/OFXMLElement.h
+++ src/OFXMLElement.h
@@ -252,10 +252,30 @@
 /**
  * \return A string with the string value of all children concatenated
  */
 - (OFString*)stringValue;
 
+/**
+ * \return An integer with the decimal value of all children concatenated
+ */
+- (intmax_t)decimalValue;
+
+/**
+ * \return An integer with the hexadecimal value of all children concatenated
+ */
+- (uintmax_t)hexadecimalValue;
+
+/**
+ * \return A float with the float value of all children concatenated
+ */
+- (float)floatValue;
+
+/**
+ * \return A double with the double value of all children concatenated
+ */
+- (double)doubleValue;
+
 /**
  * \return A new autoreleased OFString representing the OFXMLElement as an
  *	   XML string
  */
 - (OFString*)XMLString;

Index: src/OFXMLElement.m
==================================================================
--- src/OFXMLElement.m
+++ src/OFXMLElement.m
@@ -433,10 +433,30 @@
 	 * would create a real copy each time -[copy] is called.
 	 */
 	ret->isa = [OFString class];
 	return ret;
 }
+
+- (intmax_t)decimalValue
+{
+	return [[self stringValue] decimalValue];
+}
+
+- (uintmax_t)hexadecimalValue
+{
+	return [[self stringValue] hexadecimalValue];
+}
+
+- (float)floatValue
+{
+	return [[self stringValue] floatValue];
+}
+
+- (double)doubleValue
+{
+	return [[self stringValue] doubleValue];
+}
 
 - (OFString*)_XMLStringWithParent: (OFXMLElement*)parent
 		      indentation: (unsigned int)indentation
 			    level: (size_t)level
 {