[Tutor] Creating xml documents

[Stefan Behnel]

allan oware, 16.02.2011 09:20:
> Alright,
> Am stuck with xml.dom.minidom

Interesting. Why would that be the case?


>, but is there correct usage for *Node.prettyxml()
> *resulting in less junky newlines and spaces ?
>
> i.e *from*
>
> <extent>
>     <xmin>
>      28.4258363792
>     </xmin>
>     <ymin>
>      -6.13557141177
>     </ymin>
>     <xmax>
>      46.1374243603
>     </xmax>
>     <ymax>
>      6.41013674147
>     </ymax>
>    </extent>
>
> *to*
> *
> *
> <extent>
>              <xmin>28.477417</xmin>
>              <ymin>-4.936117</ymin>
>              <xmax>47.341236</xmax>
>              <ymax>5.267412</ymax>
> </extent>

See my reply to your original question: use ElementTree.

Stefan