[XML-SIG] Assistant trouble shooting 'ImportError: No module named dom.ext.reader'

Fred L. Drake, Jr. fdrake at acm.org
Thu Aug 18 15:57:05 CEST 2005


On Tuesday 16 August 2005 14:09, Hardison Leif wrote:
 > The error I'm receiving when running an example file is:
 >
 > my-host:/home/.../scripts# /usr/local/bin/python xml2.py
 > Traceback (most recent call last):
 >   File "xml2.py", line 2, in ?
 >     from xml.dom.ext.reader import Sax2
 >   File "/home/.../scripts/xml.py", line 1, in ?
 >     from xml.dom.ext.reader import Sax2
 > ImportError: No module named dom.ext.reader

It looks like you have a file "xml.py" on your sys.path before the PyXML 
installation or the standard library.  Is there an "xml.py" in the same 
directory as your xml2.py script?


  -Fred

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Fred L. Drake, Jr.   <fdrake at acm.org>


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