XML DOM

Carlo Sette c.sette_NOSPAM_ at reddevils.it
Fri Nov 7 08:17:54 EST 2003


Hi all,
when I try to Parse a sample XML ducument Python display the follow error
message:
---------------------------------------------------------------------------
Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "./mysql.py", line 57, in ?
    DOM=xml.dom.minidom.parseString(XML)
  File "/usr/local/lib/python2.3/xml/dom/minidom.py", line 1925, in
parseString
    return expatbuilder.parseString(string)
  File "/usr/local/lib/python2.3/xml/dom/expatbuilder.py", line 940, in
parseString
    return builder.parseString(string)
  File "/usr/local/lib/python2.3/xml/dom/expatbuilder.py", line 223, in
parseString
    parser.Parse(string, True)
xml.parsers.expat.ExpatError: mismatched tag: line 1, column 112
----------------------------------------------------------------------------

I used xml.dom.minodom module and the source code is:


#!/usr/local/bin/python

import xml.dom.minidom

XML="""<?xml version="1.0"?><tabedata><row><EMPLOYEE_ID>55></EMPLOYEE_ID>
<FIRST>Carlo</FIRST><LAST>Sette</LAST></row></tabledata>"""


DOM=xml.dom.minidom.parseString(XML)

----------------------------------------------------------------------------

Do you have any suggestions??

Thanks in advance


Carlo




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