[Tutor] Python XML for newbie

[Sean Carolan]

> The simplest way using the standard library tools is (IMHO)
> elementtree. minidom is a complex beast by comparison,
> especially if you are not intimately familiar with
> your XML structure.

Thank you, this is helpful.  Minidom is confusing, even the
documentation confirms this:
"The name of the functions are perhaps misleading...."

> But I'd start with the etree tutorial (of which
> there are many variations on the web):
>
> The original:
> http://effbot.org/zone/element-index.htm
>
> My preference:
> http://infohost.nmt.edu/tcc/help/pubs/pylxml/web/index.html

I'm going to work through those and see what I can come up with.