> Since there appeared to be an overall positive response for making > this change in Python 3.3, and since there isn't longer any doubt > about the ownership of the package *in Python's stdlib* (see > http://mail.python.org/pipermail/python-dev/2012-February/116389.html), > I've opened issue 13988 on the bug tracker to follow the > implementation. > > The change was committed to the default branch. In 3.3, "import xml.etree.ElementTree" will automatically use the _elementtree accelerator, if available, and will fall back to a Python implementation otherwise. The documentation of ElementTree has also been updated to reflect this fact.
Thanks a lot to Florent Xicluna for the great co-operation, and all the others who submitted opinions in the issue. For more details see http://bugs.python.org/issue13988 Eli
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