[Tutor] xml parsing from xml

[Steven D'Aprano]

On Wed, May 07, 2014 at 06:43:11PM +0530, jitendra gupta wrote:
> Hi
> 
> I just want to create a new xm file from existing xml file. so basically i
> want to put contry details in countryName.xml from these file.
> 
> I thought to do via read a line by line with normal file handling. but
> there a problem with that. So i want to handle python XML . Could you
> please suggest on this.

I'm afraid you need to explain in more detail what you want to do. Given 
the input quoted below:

> <?xml version="1.0"?><data>
>     <country name="Liechtenstein">
>         <rank updated="yes">2</rank>
>         <year>2008</year>
>         <gdppc>141100</gdppc>
>         <neighbor name="Austria" direction="E"/>
>         <neighbor name="Switzerland" direction="W"/>
>     </country>
>     <country name="Singapore">
>         <rank updated="yes">5</rank>
>         <year>2011</year>
>         <gdppc>59900</gdppc>
>         <neighbor name="Malaysia" direction="N"/>
>     </country>

what output are you expecting?


-- 
Steven