Eric Vergnaud added the comment:
Actually there are 2 distinct issues here:
- ValueError: cannot use non-qualified names with default_namespace option
- lack of 'standalone' option when writing XML PI
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Eric Vergnaud added the comment:
lxml tostring does not support the default_namespace value so not an option
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Eric Vergnaud added the comment:
This is not a feature request, it's a bug fix request, so should be fixed asap.
Why is it a bug ?
XML spec says that "the default namespace does not apply to attribute names"
(see section 6.3), therefore having a simple attribute name when using