Re: xml bug?

2006-12-30 Thread Imbaud Pierre
Martin v. Löwis a écrit : Imbaud Pierre schrieb: - how do I spot the version of a given library? There is a __version__ attribute of the module, is that it? Contrary to what others have said: for modules included in the standard library (and if using these modules, rather than using

Re: xml bug?

2006-12-29 Thread Martin v. Löwis
Imbaud Pierre schrieb: - how do I spot the version of a given library? There is a __version__ attribute of the module, is that it? Contrary to what others have said: for modules included in the standard library (and if using these modules, rather than using PyXML), you should use

Re: xml bug?

2006-12-29 Thread Martin v. Löwis
Imbaud Pierre schrieb: But python.org was the right entry point, it sent me to the bug tracker: http://sourceforge.net/tracker/?group_id=5470atid=105470 Its a bit short on explanations... And I found unsolved issues, 3 years old! That's true, and likely to grow. Contributions are welcome!

xml bug?

2006-12-28 Thread Imbaud Pierre
I am using the standard xml library to create another library able to read, and maybe write, xmp files. Then an xml library bug popped out: xml.dom.minidom was unable to parse an xml file that came from an example provided by an official organism.(http://www.iptc.org/IPTC4XMP) The parsed file

Re: xml bug?

2006-12-28 Thread Erik Johnson
Imbaud Pierre [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Now my points are: - how do I spot the version of a given library? There is a __version__ attribute of the module, is that it? Yes, the module maintainer should be incrementing this version for each new release and so

Re: xml bug?

2006-12-28 Thread Imbaud Pierre
Erik Johnson a écrit : Imbaud Pierre [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Now my points are: - how do I spot the version of a given library? There is a __version__ attribute of the module, is that it? Yes, the module maintainer should be incrementing this version

Re: xml bug?

2006-12-28 Thread Gabriel Genellina
At Thursday 28/12/2006 15:58, Imbaud Pierre wrote: The offending part is the one that goes: xmpPLUS='' it triggers an exception: ValueError: too many values to unpack, in _parse_ns_name. Some debugging showed an obvious mistake in the scanning of the name argument, that goes beyond the