[XML-SIG] Expat 1.95.4

Fred L. Drake, Jr. fdrake@acm.org
Thu, 11 Jul 2002 22:38:13 -0400


Thomas B. Passin writes:
 > If there is any potential problem with compatibility - someone using the new
 > expat with older Python code or vice-versa - would it be possible for for a
 > program to do version checking to learn if it is using a compatible version?

Absolutely:

>>> from xml.parsers import expat
>>> expat.EXPAT_VERSION
'1.95.2'
>>> expat.version_info
(1, 95, 2)


  -Fred

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