minidom + wxPython woes

[grahamd at dscpl.com.au]

Paul Boddie wrote:
> Frank Millman wrote:
> > Fredrik Lundh wrote:
> > >
> > > no, it's not a bug in the pyexpat module -- the problem is that
> > > wxPython uses it's own incompatible version of the expat library,
> > > and loads it in a way that causes problems for any library that's
> > > tries to use its own statically linked version.
>
> [...]
>
> > Firstly, it seems from various posts to the tracker item that the same
> > problem has been reported with pygtk, Qt, and VTK.
>
> There used to be issues with Expat, PyXML and mod_python which may be
> vaguely related to this, mostly because there was some usage of Expat
> within some Apache component which conflicted with PyXML's Expat
> configuration.

FYI, the incompatibility issues that arise with pyexpat in mod_python
are well documented at:

  http://www.dscpl.com.au/articles/modpython-006.html

Graham