Any reason why cStringIO in 2.5 behaves different from 2.4?

Stefan Behnel stefan.behnel-n05pAM at web.de
Thu Jul 26 08:20:43 EDT 2007


Stefan Scholl wrote:
> Well, http://docs.python.org/lib/module-xml.sax.html is missing
> the fact, that I can't use Unicode with parseString().
> 
> This parseString() uses cStringIO.

Well, Python unicode is not a valid *byte* encoding for XML.

lxml.etree can parse unicode, if you really want, but otherwise, you should
maybe stick to well-formed XML.

Stefan



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