[Python-Dev] Fixing the XML batteries

Antoine Pitrou solipsis at pitrou.net
Fri Dec 9 10:15:17 CET 2011



Mostly uninformed +1 to Stefan's suggestions from me.

Regards

Antoine.


On Fri, 09 Dec 2011 09:02:35 +0100
Stefan Behnel <stefan_ml at behnel.de> wrote:
> Hi everyone,
> 
> I think Py3.3 would be a good milestone for cleaning up the stdlib support 
> for XML. Note upfront: you may or may not know me as the maintainer of 
> lxml, the de-facto non-stdlib standard Python XML tool. This (lengthy) post 
> was triggered by the following kind of conversation that I keep having with 
> new XML users in Python (mostly on c.l.py), which hints at some serious 
> flaw in the stdlib.
[etc.]




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