On Fri, Jul 29, 2011 at 11:44 AM, Noufal Ibrahim <nou...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > And I'm telling you that even a slight change to the tag - an extra > space, a newline, a new attribute, a change in case or any such thing > which doesn't modify it's meaning as far as the XML snippet is concerned > will break your regexp and cause your program to crash. > > I'm asking you to consider what you're trading for this assumed increase > in speed. > Along the same lines...the problems are more when xml is concerned, for even if some other tag is malformed, then the whole document is 'gone'. _______________________________________________ BangPypers mailing list BangPypers@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/bangpypers