python 2.5 cElementTree entity troubles
Diez B. Roggisch
deets at nospam.web.de
Sat Sep 15 08:47:34 EDT 2007
Hi,
this snippet, adapted from
http://svn.effbot.org/public/tags/celementtree-1.0-20050126/selftest.py
fails miserably with an unknown entity exception:
from xml.etree.cElementTree import *
ENTITY_XML = """
<document>&entity;</document>
"""
parser = XMLTreeBuilder()
parser.entity["entity"] = "text"
print parser.entity
parser.feed(ENTITY_XML)
root = parser.close()
Any suggestions on how to teach the built-in ET-parser entities?
Python version is Python 2.5.1 (r251:54869, Apr 18 2007, 22:08:04) on OSX.
Regards,
Diez
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