Alan Kennedy wrote: > SAX is perfect for the job. See code below.
depends on your definition of perfect... using a 20 MB version of jog's sample, and having replaced the print statements with local variable assignments, I get the following timings: 5 lines of cElementTree code: 7.2 seconds 60+ lines of xml.sax code: 63 seconds (Python 2.4.1, Windows XP, Pentium 3 GHz) </F> -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
