What XML lib to use?

Robert Kern rkern at ucsd.edu
Tue Sep 13 19:51:53 EDT 2005


mekstran at scl.ameslab.gov wrote:

> I have also heard excellent things about ElementTree; I haven't used it
> myself though (largely because I can't find any resources on doing XML
> canonicalization with it).

You can use lxml which is an implementation of the ElementTree API using
libxml2 and libxslt under the covers for greater standards compliance
including c14n. I've been using extensively recently and highly
recommend it.

http://codespeak.net/lxml

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