Marc 'BlackJack' Rintsch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Fri, 27 Jul 2007 06:47:48 +0200, Stefan Scholl wrote: > >> Chris Mellon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>> XML is not a string. It's a specific type of bytestream. If you want >>> to work with XML, then generate well-formed XML in the correct >>> encoding. There's no reason you should have an XML document (as >>> opposed to values extracted from that document) in unicode objects at >>> all. >> >> The affected method in xml.sax is called parseString() > > Exactly. It's *not* called `parseUnicode()`.
Semantics. >>> u"".__class__.__base__ <type 'basestring'> >>> "".__class__.__base__ <type 'basestring'> -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list