[XML-SIG] how to get xml parse with non ascii charset

[Martin v. Löwis]

Dieter Maurer <dieter at handshake.de> writes:

> XML processing systems (such as the parser "Expat") are only required
> to support UTF-8 (and maybe UTF-16) encodings. All other
> encodings are optional.
> 
> Apparently, "Expat" does not support "gb2312".

Correct. pyexpat only supports single-byte encodings, and UTF-8. If
you want to use other encodings with PyXML, you will have to use
xmlproc.

Regards,
Martin