[Tutor] trying to parse an xml file

Stefan Behnel stefan_ml at behnel.de
Sun Dec 15 15:01:43 CET 2013


Steven D'Aprano, 14.12.2013 23:22:
> On Sat, Dec 14, 2013 at 09:29:00AM -0500, bruce wrote:
>> Looking at a file -->>
>> http://www.marquette.edu/mucentral/registrar/snapshot/fall13/xml/BIOL_bysubject.xml
>>
>> The file is generated via online/web url, and appears to be XML.
>>
>> However, when I use elementtree:
>>   document = ElementTree.parse( '/apps/parseapp2/testxml.xml' )
>>
>> I get an invalid error : not well-formed (invalid token):
> 
> I cannot reproduce that error. Perhaps you have inadvertently corrupted 
> the file when downloading it?

You may have missed my post, but I had already suggested this and the OP
replied in (accidentally?) private e-mail that that was the source of the
problem.

Stefan




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