"I'm looking for a library that can search through an XML document tree, locate an element by attribute (ideally this can be done through XPath), and insert an element (as its child).
Simple? Yes? ...but the code I've seen so far which does this uses 'nested for loops' for trees which are relatively shallow compared to mine. " Amara can easily do this using XPath (complete with predicates, functions, etc.), without nested for loops: http://uche.ogbuji.net/tech/4Suite/amara/ -- Uche http://uche.ogbuji.net -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list