Ofcourse!
Thankyou so much. All is well, using the Iterparse takes a mere 3mins
to find the last product in the xml and this is probably due to my
checking 1 products for a specific.
I feel rather honoured to have 'the' effbot reply to my
humble post
Thanks again
Paul
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"when i attempted [to load 150MB xml file] my PC goes to lala land,
theres much HDD grinding followed by "windows runnign low on virtual
memory" popup after 10-15mins. Then just more grinding...for an hour
before i gave up"
I have had great success using SAX to parse large XML files. If you use
ca
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> def parse_for_products(filename):
>
>for event, elem in iterparse(filename):
>if elem.tag == "Products":
>root = ElementTree(elem)
>print_all(root)
>else:
>elem.clear()
>
> My problem is that if i pass the 'elem' fo
Further to the above
I pass my found element 'Product' to ElementTree's handy print all
function
def print_all(element):
root = element
#Create an iterator
iter = root.getiterator()
#Iterate
for element in iter:
#First the element tag name
print "Element:",
