[XML-SIG] Default namespace ''/None still in progress?

[Rich Salz]

>>> from xml.dom.ext.reader import PyExpat
>>> PyExpat.Reader().fromString('<a xmlns="http://example.com">b</a>')
Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "<stdin>", line 1, in ?
  File
"/usr/lib/python2.1/site-packages/_xmlplus/dom/ext/reader/__init__.py",
line 63, in fromString
    return self.fromStream(stream, ownerDoc)
  File
"/usr/lib/python2.1/site-packages/_xmlplus/dom/ext/reader/PyExpat.py",
line 65, in fromStream
    success = self.parser.ParseFile(stream)
  File
"/usr/lib/python2.1/site-packages/_xmlplus/dom/ext/reader/PyExpat.py",
line 153, in startElement
    local + ':' + prefix)
TypeError: cannot add type "None" to string

I don't know how the "default namespace node" is being handled nowadays
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