[BangPypers] Access xml file form python script

[Dhananjay Nene]

On Sun, Oct 31, 2010 at 5:12 PM, Avinash TM <avinashtm at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi All,
>
> I have created a simple xml document i.e., preferences.xml as follows
>
> <?xml version="1.0"?>
> <object>
>  <object name="category" value="cricket">
>   <property name="title">Cricket</property>
>   <property name="subscribers">
>    <element name="avinash"/>
> <element name="prashant"/>
>   </property>
>  </object>
> </object>
>
>
> My favourite light weight tool for xml is minidom
http://docs.python.org/library/xml.dom.minidom.html
<http://docs.python.org/library/xml.dom.minidom.html>
http://www.boddie.org.uk/python/XML_intro.html

If you are needing simple xml parsing capabilities - it might just suffice
your needs and is built into python.



> Now i want to access the above data from a python script.
> I gone through some websites. But not getting actual idea.
> Should i use any data structures ( Lists, Dictionary, Tuples) in my python
> script.
> Can anybody help me
>
> Thanks & Regards
> Avinash
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