I'm looking for a library that can search through an XML document
tree,
locate an element by attribute (ideally this can be done through
XPath), and insert an element (as its child).
Simple? Yes? ...but the code I've seen so far which does this uses
'nested for loops' for trees which are
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Simple? Yes? ...but the code I've seen so far which does this uses
'nested for loops' for trees which are relatively shallow compared to
mine. So I'm wondering if you could give me some suggestions as to
which XML library could do this without resorting to nested for
Why do you care if they are nested for loops?
What is the problem you are experiencing that is caused
by for loops?
The nested loops which I speak of are highly dependent
on the structure of the document tree. The examples which
I've seen using DOM or ElementTree deal with shallow trees,
but
Hi,
I'm looking for a library that can search through an XML document tree,
locate an element by attribute (ideally this can be done through
XPath), and insert an element (as its child).
Simple? Yes? ...but the code I've seen so far which does this uses
'nested for loops' for trees which are
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi,
I'm looking for a library that can search through an XML document tree,
locate an element by attribute (ideally this can be done through
XPath), and insert an element (as its child).
Try lxml:
http://codespeak.net/lxml/
In [25]: from lxml import etree
In
