Stefan Behnel added the comment: FWIW, lxml.etree supports wildcards like '{*}tag' in searches, and this is otherwise quite rarely a problem in practice.
I'm -1 on the proposed feature and wouldn't mind rejecting this all together. (At least change the title to something more appropriate.) ---------- components: +Library (Lib), XML -Extension Modules nosy: +eli.bendersky, scoder versions: +Python 3.4 -Python 2.7 _______________________________________ Python tracker <rep...@bugs.python.org> <http://bugs.python.org/issue18304> _______________________________________ _______________________________________________ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-bugs-list/archive%40mail-archive.com