Vladimir Kropylev wrote: > I've encountered a problem when trying to use lxml.etree.xpath with > big (63Mb) file. It returns empty list on any request. > Is there any restriction on file size for lxml.etree.xpath?
No. > This is what I do: > > f=open(filename) > tree = etree.parse(f) > f.close() Consider using tree = etree.parse(filename) > r = tree.xpath('//image') > print(r) > > it prints: > [] > > What is wrong here? Does your document use namespaces? In that case, asking for an unnamespaced "image" will not get you any result. Stefan -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list