How to get xml.etree.ElementTree not bomb on invalid characters in XML file ?

2010-05-04 Thread Barak, Ron
Hi, I'm parsing XML files using ElementTree from xml.etree (see code below (and attached xml_parse_example.py)). However, I'm coming across input XML files (attached an example: tmp.xml) which include invalid characters, that produce the following traceback: $ python xml_parse_example.py

Re: How to get xml.etree.ElementTree not bomb on invalid characters in XML file ?

2010-05-04 Thread Stefan Behnel
Barak, Ron, 04.05.2010 09:01: I'm parsing XML files using ElementTree from xml.etree (see code below (and attached xml_parse_example.py)). However, I'm coming across input XML files (attached an example: tmp.xml) which include invalid characters, that produce the following traceback: $ python

RE: How to get xml.etree.ElementTree not bomb on invalid characters in XML file ?

2010-05-04 Thread Barak, Ron
-Original Message- From: Stefan Behnel [mailto:stefan...@behnel.de] Sent: Tuesday, May 04, 2010 10:24 AM To: python-list@python.org Subject: Re: How to get xml.etree.ElementTree not bomb on invalid characters in XML file ? Barak, Ron, 04.05.2010 09:01: I'm parsing XML files

Re: How to get xml.etree.ElementTree not bomb on invalid characters in XML file ?

2010-05-04 Thread Stefan Behnel
Barak, Ron, 04.05.2010 16:11: I'm parsing XML files using ElementTree from xml.etree (see code below (and attached xml_parse_example.py)). However, I'm coming across input XML files (attached an example: tmp.xml) which include invalid characters, that produce the following traceback: $

Re: How to get xml.etree.ElementTree not bomb on invalid characters in XML file ?

2010-05-04 Thread Terry Reedy
On 5/4/2010 11:37 AM, Stefan Behnel wrote: Barak, Ron, 04.05.2010 16:11: The XML file seems to be valid XML (all XML viewers I tried were able to read it). From Internet Explorer: The XML page cannot be displayed Cannot view XML input using XSL style sheet. Please correct the error and

Re: How to get xml.etree.ElementTree not bomb on invalid characters in XML file ?

2010-05-04 Thread John Machin
On May 5, 12:11 am, Barak, Ron ron.ba...@lsi.com wrote: -Original Message- From: Stefan Behnel [mailto:stefan...@behnel.de] Sent: Tuesday, May 04, 2010 10:24 AM To: python-l...@python.org Subject: Re: How to get xml.etree.ElementTree not bomb on invalid characters in XML file ?

Re: How to get xml.etree.ElementTree not bomb on invalid characters in XML file ?

2010-05-04 Thread John Machin
On May 5, 3:43 am, Terry Reedy tjre...@udel.edu wrote: On 5/4/2010 11:37 AM, Stefan Behnel wrote: Barak, Ron, 04.05.2010 16:11: The XML file seems to be valid XML (all XML viewers I tried were able to read it).  From Internet Explorer: The XML page cannot be displayed Cannot view XML