Joe Stuart added the comment: It looks like it's being called from the c extension. I would think it should still throw an exception though?
>>> e = etree.Element >>> e.ham = 1 Traceback (most recent call last): File "<stdin>", line 1, in <module> TypeError: can't set attributes of built-in/extension type 'xml.etree.ElementTree.Element' ---------- nosy: +jjstuart _______________________________________ Python tracker <rep...@bugs.python.org> <http://bugs.python.org/issue17989> _______________________________________ _______________________________________________ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-bugs-list/archive%40mail-archive.com