[BangPypers] Import Error

[Subhodip Biswas]

Hi,

On Mon, Nov 14, 2011 at 4:17 PM, Gora Mohanty <gora at mimirtech.com> wrote:
> On Mon, Nov 14, 2011 at 3:07 PM, Subhodip Biswas
> <subhodipbiswas at gmail.com> wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> On Mon, Nov 14, 2011 at 1:10 PM, Noufal Ibrahim <noufal at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> Subhodip Biswas <subhodipbiswas at gmail.com> writes:
>>>
>>>> Hi all,
>>>>
>>>> I am trying to install lxml in my windows box with jython 2.5.2. I can
>>>> see a lxml egg folder in site packages under jython installation
>>>> directory.
>>>> However if I try to import lxml the following thing happens :
>>>
>>> load_dynamic is something used to load shared libraries[1]
>>>
>>> As far as I know, lxml has some components implemented in C and I'm not
>>> totally sure if it's been ported. A quick search brought this up
>>> http://old.nabble.com/lxml-replacement-in-Jython-td27164714.html#a27164714
>>>
>> I know of two Libraries that is used by lxml. One is libxml2 and
>> libxslt. It is required for compiling lxml from source and if lxml is
>> not ported like say Amara/Akara. It should give me a "compiling
>> extensions in not supported in jython". Instead I get lxml installed
>> and then this. Is there a way I can get lxml in jython?
>
> Has been a while since I have had reason to use jython,
> but my understanding is that it cannot handle libraries that
> have components implemented in C. You are probably best
> off asking on a Jython-specific group.
>
>> Slightly off topic. My main intention is a unmarshalling library like
>> xmlbeans in Java.What are the alternatives apart from generateDS or
>> Amara that works with jython??
>
> Not familiar with either GenerateDS, or Amara, but ElementTree
> ( http://effbot.org/zone/element-index.htm ) has a pure Python
> implementation, which should work with jython. I think that is also true
> of BeautifulSoup ( http://www.crummy.com/software/BeautifulSoup/ )
>

I guess I hit a dead end again. I wanted to use GenerateDS as I wanted
to generate some python classes based on a XSD/XML feed. The reason I
am stuck with jython is I have some java dependencies for my project.I
think I need to figure some weird way of doing so.




> Regards,
> Gora
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Subhodip Biswas


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