Ronald Oussoren added the comment: Use the extend method to add multiple elements. Both the source and documentation indicate that 'append' is used for appending a single item and 'extend' for appending multiple items (just like with list).
IMHO this is not a bug. As an aside: when you import xml.etree.cElementTree you get a faster implementation of the same interface, and this (C-based) implementation does validate arguments. ---------- resolution: -> invalid _______________________________________ Python tracker <rep...@bugs.python.org> <http://bugs.python.org/issue16044> _______________________________________ _______________________________________________ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-bugs-list/archive%40mail-archive.com