On May 22, 7:30 pm, Stefan Behnel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > I am attempting to create an XML document dynamically with Python. It > > needs the following format: > > > <zAppointments reminder="15"> > > <appointment> > > <begin>1179775800</begin> > > <duration>1800</duration> > > </appointment> > > </zAppointments> > > Try lxml.objectify. > > http://codespeak.net/lxml/dev/objectify.html > > >>> from lxml import etree, objectify > >>> zAppointments = objectify.Element("zAppointments") > >>> zAppointments.set("reminder", "15") > >>> zAppointments.appointment = objectify.Element("appointment") > >>> zAppointments.appointment.begin = 1179775800 > >>> zAppointments.appointment.duration = 1800 > > >>> print etree.tostring(zAppointments, pretty_print=True) > <zAppointments reminder="15"> > <appointment> > <begin>1179775800</begin> > <duration>1800</duration> > </appointment> > </zAppointments> > > Pretty much what one would expect. > > Stefan
Stefan, This looks really cool. I'll try implementing it sometime today and see if it affects my execution time any. It's definitely clearer code...at least in my opinion. Mike -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
