Package: python2.3 Version: 2.3.4-18 --- from xml.dom.minidom import parseString parseString('<item rdf:about="TMOIGDA5VKY4G4LZGIHPBL5ZZG76TOR4">...</item>') --- this script stopped working with python 2.3.4 (Python 2.3.4 (#2, Dec 3 2004, 13:53:17)
it used to work up to version Python 2.3.4 (#2, Sep 24 2004, 08:39:09) [Debian Version 2.3.4-13] it looks like xmlns is turned on by default, adding xmlns:rdf="http://www.w3.org/1999/02/22-rdf-syntax-ns#" it works again. --- from xml.dom.minidom import parseString parseString(''' <item xmlns:rdf="http://www.w3.org/1999/02/22-rdf-syntax-ns#" rdf:about="TMOIGDA5VKY4G4LZGIHPBL5ZZG76TOR4"> ... </item> ''') --- namespace checks should not cause parseString or parse to fail! j -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]