2013/8/6 Chris Down <ch...@chrisdown.name>: > On 2013-08-06 18:38, andrea crotti wrote: >> I would really like to do the following: >> >> from lxml import etree as ET >> from lxml.builder import E >> >> url = "http://something?x=10&y=20" >> l = E.link(url) >> ET.tostring(l) -> "<link>http://something?x=10&y=20</link>" >> >> However the lxml tostring always quotes the &, I can't find a way to >> tell it to avoid quoting it. > > You're probably aware, but without the escaping, it is no longer well formed > XML. Why do you want to do that? Is there a larger underlying problem that > should be solved instead? > > Either way, you can use "unescape" from the xml.sax.saxutils module[0]. > > Chris > > 0: http://docs.python.org/2/library/xml.sax.utils.html
Yes I know it's not correct, I thought that I still had to send that anyway but luckily the problem was somewhere else, so encoding was actually necessary and I don't need to do something strange.. -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list