lxml.etree, namespaces and element insertion

[Neil Cerutti]

On 2011-01-27, hein <iwanttogetspammed at gmx.net> wrote:
>  - How am i supposed to detect a missing namespace, if there
>  are no differences in the serialized representation? (That's
>  what i initially used to debug the problem.)

lxml's pretty printer is at fault, as it emits unprefixed names
whenever possible while serializing. For debugging, try using
.dump instead. Hopefully that makes the error obvious.

-- 
Neil Cerutti