[XML-SIG] namespace headache

[Paul Prescod]

Fredrik Lundh wrote:
> 
> ...
>
> I'm not smart enough to figure that out from the specification,
> my intuition says "no namespace", and so does James Clark's
> namespace note (http://www.jclark.com/xml/xmlns.htm) where

Your intuition is right.

> (and no, I really have to be able to use xmllib, to make sure
> soaplib.py works under an off-the-shelf Python distribution...)

You'll have to fix xmllib then. Attributes without prefixes have no
namespace. They neither inherit their namespace nor use the default
namespace.

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