Where's a DOM builder that uses the Builder Pattern to ... build DOMs?

[Stefan Behnel]

Phlip, 07.01.2010 17:44:
> On Jan 7, 5:36 am, Stefan Behnel <stefan... at behnel.de> wrote:
> 
>> Well, then note that there are tons of ways to generate XML with Python,
>> including the one I pointed you to.
> 
>         from lxml.html import builder as E
>         xml = E.foo()
> 
> All I want is "<foo/>", but I get "AttributeError: 'module' object has
> no attribute 'foo'".
> 
> A peek at dir(E) shows it only has HTML tags, all hard coded.

Note how you imported 'E' from a package called 'lxml.html'. The last part 
of that package name gives a hint on what it specialises in.


> So how to get it to generate any random XML tag my clients think of?

Have you thought of taking a look at the tutorial?

http://codespeak.net/lxml/tutorial.html#the-e-factory

Stefan