Robert> [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >> *argh!* I hate XML! There, now that that's off my chest...
Robert> I think, rather, that you hate XML libraries. Well, I guess I don't mind XML as long as I don't have to look at it. XML-RPC is one example I'm perfectly happy with. You could call it Martian-RPC and I might not have known the difference. Still, I suspect you're correct that it's more the libraries than the '<'s and '>'s that give me fits. Robert> Other libraries seem to get this right. Robert> In [89]: from lxml import etree ... Thanks, an existence proof of a correct solution makes me less concerned about hacking around the current problem. Skip -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list