On Mon, Oct 27, 2014 at 7:28 AM, Stefan Behnel <stefan...@behnel.de> wrote: > Hi, > > please keep this on-list.
Sorry about that. Wrong button! [snip] >> Yes - I want to store a series of XML diffs/patches and be able to >> generate documents by applying them. > > Could you be a little more specific? There are lots of ways to generate > XML, but I never heard of anyone who wanted to do this based on diffs > between other documents. What kind of document differences are you talking > about here? I don't think the specific documents matter, and I don't think it's a unique use-case. Here's Microsoft talking about XML diff and patching (including a hypothetical example): http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-gb/library/aa302294.aspx There's a tool here to do it: http://xmlpatch.sourceforge.net I'd just really like to be able to do something similar in Python. Best wishes, N. -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list