Laurent Pointal wrote: >>> The idea is to have a way to transform a Python (.py) module into XML >>> and then do source code manipulations in XML-space using ElementTree. >> >> My my my... I'm not against the idea of dynamic source code >> transformation, but for heaven's sake, *why* would one put XML in the >> mix ???????
because lots of people know how to describe XML transformations, and there are plenty of tools that implement such transformations efficiently ? > Because its "à la mode", and is better for a commercial point of view, > even if inefficient for this problem. why would XML be inefficient ? </F> -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list