"Stefan Behnel" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Tim Arnold wrote: >> On a related note, I have another question--where/how can I get the >> cElementTree.py module? Sorry for something so basic, but I tried >> installing >> cElementTree, but while I could compile with setup.py build, I didn't end >> up >> with a cElementTree.py file anywhere. > > That's because it compiles into a binary extension module, not a plain > Python > module (mind the 'c' in its name, which stands for the C language here). > > I don't know what the standard library extension is under HP-UX, but look > a > little closer at the files that weren't there before, you'll find it. > Depending on what you did to build it, it might also end up in the "build" > directory or as an installable package in the "dist" directory. > > >> The directory structure on my system >> (HPux, but no root access) doesn't work well with setup.py install. > > That shouldn't be a problem as long as you keep the binary in your > PYTHONPATH. > > As suggested before, if you have Python 2.5, you don't even need to > install it > yourself. > > Stefan
very nice--thanks. I saw the cElementTree.sl file, but didn't realize it would work as-is. thanks, --Tim -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list