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Re: delete from pattern to pattern if it contains match

From Peter Otten <__peter__@web.de>
Newsgroups comp.lang.python
Subject Re: delete from pattern to pattern if it contains match
Date 2016-04-25 12:13 +0200
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harirammanohar@gmail.com wrote:

> Here is the code:

Finally ;)

> import xml.etree.ElementTree as ET
> ET.register_namespace("", "http://xmlns.jcp.org/xml/ns/javaee")

I don't know what this does, but probably not what you expected.

> tree = ET.parse('sample.xml')
> root = tree.getroot()
> 
> for servlet in root.findall('servlet'):
>         servletname = servlet.find('servlet-name').text

I think you have to specify the namespace:

for servlet in root.findall('{http://xmlns.jcp.org/xml/ns/javaee}servlet'):
    servletname = servlet.find(
        '{http://xmlns.jcp.org/xml/ns/javaee}servlet-name').text

>         if servletname == "controller":

You could have added a print statement to verify that the line below is 
executed.

>                 root.remove(servlet)
> 
> tree.write('output.xml')
> 
> This will work if <web-app> </web-app> doesnt have below...
> 
> xmlns="http://xmlns.jcp.org/xml/ns/javaee"
>   xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"
>   xsi:schemaLocation="http://xmlns.jcp.org/xml/ns/javaee
>                       http://xmlns.jcp.org/xml/ns/javaee/web-app_3_1.xsd"


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delete from pattern to pattern if it contains match harirammanohar@gmail.com - 2016-04-18 00:07 -0700
  RE: delete from pattern to pattern if it contains match Joaquin Alzola <Joaquin.Alzola@lebara.com> - 2016-04-18 07:49 +0000
    Re: delete from pattern to pattern if it contains match harirammanohar@gmail.com - 2016-04-18 01:52 -0700
    Re: delete from pattern to pattern if it contains match harirammanohar@gmail.com - 2016-04-18 21:01 -0700
  Re: delete from pattern to pattern if it contains match harirammanohar@gmail.com - 2016-04-21 03:17 -0700
    Re: delete from pattern to pattern if it contains match Peter Otten <__peter__@web.de> - 2016-04-21 13:24 +0200
      Re: delete from pattern to pattern if it contains match harirammanohar@gmail.com - 2016-04-22 02:00 -0700
        Re: delete from pattern to pattern if it contains match harirammanohar@gmail.com - 2016-04-22 02:14 -0700
          Re: delete from pattern to pattern if it contains match Peter Otten <__peter__@web.de> - 2016-04-22 11:50 +0200
            Re: delete from pattern to pattern if it contains match harirammanohar@gmail.com - 2016-04-24 23:24 -0700
    Re: delete from pattern to pattern if it contains match Jussi Piitulainen <jussi.piitulainen@helsinki.fi> - 2016-04-21 16:32 +0300
      Re: delete from pattern to pattern if it contains match harirammanohar@gmail.com - 2016-04-22 01:59 -0700
        Re: delete from pattern to pattern if it contains match Peter Otten <__peter__@web.de> - 2016-04-22 11:24 +0200
          Re: delete from pattern to pattern if it contains match Jussi Piitulainen <jussi.piitulainen@helsinki.fi> - 2016-04-22 14:10 +0300
            Re: delete from pattern to pattern if it contains match harirammanohar@gmail.com - 2016-04-24 23:29 -0700
              Re: delete from pattern to pattern if it contains match Jussi Piitulainen <jussi.piitulainen@helsinki.fi> - 2016-04-25 10:17 +0300
                Re: delete from pattern to pattern if it contains match harirammanohar@gmail.com - 2016-04-25 02:49 -0700
                Re: delete from pattern to pattern if it contains match harirammanohar@gmail.com - 2016-04-25 02:53 -0700
                Re: delete from pattern to pattern if it contains match Jussi Piitulainen <jussi.piitulainen@helsinki.fi> - 2016-04-25 13:37 +0300
                Re: delete from pattern to pattern if it contains match Peter Otten <__peter__@web.de> - 2016-04-25 12:13 +0200
                Re: delete from pattern to pattern if it contains match Jussi Piitulainen <jussi.piitulainen@helsinki.fi> - 2016-04-25 13:39 +0300
                Re: delete from pattern to pattern if it contains match harirammanohar@gmail.com - 2016-04-25 04:02 -0700
                Re: delete from pattern to pattern if it contains match Jussi Piitulainen <jussi.piitulainen@helsinki.fi> - 2016-04-25 14:28 +0300
                Re: delete from pattern to pattern if it contains match harirammanohar@gmail.com - 2016-04-25 04:40 -0700
                Re: delete from pattern to pattern if it contains match Jussi Piitulainen <jussi.piitulainen@helsinki.fi> - 2016-04-25 15:00 +0300
                Re: delete from pattern to pattern if it contains match Peter Otten <__peter__@web.de> - 2016-04-25 14:33 +0200
                Re: delete from pattern to pattern if it contains match harirammanohar@gmail.com - 2016-04-26 03:31 -0700
                Re: delete from pattern to pattern if it contains match Jussi Piitulainen <jussi.piitulainen@helsinki.fi> - 2016-04-25 13:24 +0300
                RE: delete from pattern to pattern if it contains match Joaquin Alzola <Joaquin.Alzola@lebara.com> - 2016-04-25 10:19 +0000

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