Re: parsing multiple root element XML into text

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On Fri, May 9, 2014 at 7:13 PM, Stefan Behnel <stefan_ml@behnel.de> wrote:
> Chris Angelico, 09.05.2014 11:02:
>> On Fri, May 9, 2014 at 6:59 PM, Percy Tambunan wrote:
>>> Hai, I would like to parse this multiple root element XML
>>
>> Easy fix might be to wrap it in <root> and </root>, which will give
>> you a new root.
>
> ElementTree's XMLParser() can be use efficiently for this. Something like
> this should work:
>
>     from xml.etree.ElementTree import XMLParser
>
>     parser = XMLParser()
>     parser.feed(b'<root>')
>     parser.feed(real_input_data)
>     parser.feed(b'</root>')
>     root = parser.close()
>
>     for subtree in root:
>         ...

That looks good to me :)

ChrisA

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parsing multiple root element XML into text Percy Tambunan <percy.tambunan@gmail.com> - 2014-05-09 01:59 -0700
  Re: parsing multiple root element XML into text Marko Rauhamaa <marko@pacujo.net> - 2014-05-09 12:01 +0300
  Re: parsing multiple root element XML into text Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com> - 2014-05-09 19:02 +1000
    Re: parsing multiple root element XML into text Percy Tambunan <percy.tambunan@gmail.com> - 2014-05-11 21:12 -0700
      Re: parsing multiple root element XML into text Peter Otten <__peter__@web.de> - 2014-05-12 10:22 +0200
  Re: parsing multiple root element XML into text Stefan Behnel <stefan_ml@behnel.de> - 2014-05-09 11:13 +0200
  Re: parsing multiple root element XML into text Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com> - 2014-05-09 19:15 +1000
  Re: parsing multiple root element XML into text Alain Ketterlin <alain@dpt-info.u-strasbg.fr> - 2014-05-09 11:51 +0200
    Re: parsing multiple root element XML into text Marko Rauhamaa <marko@pacujo.net> - 2014-05-09 13:33 +0300
      Re: parsing multiple root element XML into text Alain Ketterlin <alain@dpt-info.u-strasbg.fr> - 2014-05-09 14:01 +0200
        Re: parsing multiple root element XML into text Marko Rauhamaa <marko@pacujo.net> - 2014-05-09 15:31 +0300
          Re: parsing multiple root element XML into text Marko Rauhamaa <marko@pacujo.net> - 2014-05-09 15:38 +0300
            Re: parsing multiple root element XML into text Stefan Behnel <stefan_ml@behnel.de> - 2014-05-09 15:55 +0200
              Re: parsing multiple root element XML into text Marko Rauhamaa <marko@pacujo.net> - 2014-05-09 18:29 +0300
            Re: parsing multiple root element XML into text Burak Arslan <burak.arslan@arskom.com.tr> - 2014-05-09 19:52 +0300
            Re: parsing multiple root element XML into text Stefan Behnel <stefan_ml@behnel.de> - 2014-05-09 21:51 +0200
          Re: parsing multiple root element XML into text Alain Ketterlin <alain@dpt-info.u-strasbg.fr> - 2014-05-09 17:50 +0200
            Re: parsing multiple root element XML into text Marko Rauhamaa <marko@pacujo.net> - 2014-05-09 19:15 +0300
              Re: parsing multiple root element XML into text Alain Ketterlin <alain@dpt-info.u-strasbg.fr> - 2014-05-09 19:16 +0200
                Re: parsing multiple root element XML into text Marko Rauhamaa <marko@pacujo.net> - 2014-05-09 21:04 +0300
                Re: parsing multiple root element XML into text Stefan Behnel <stefan_ml@behnel.de> - 2014-05-09 21:46 +0200

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