[Python-Dev] elementtree in stdlib (original) (raw)

Georg Brandl g.brandl at gmx.net
Fri Apr 7 15:00:21 CEST 2006


Greg Ewing wrote:

Trent Mick wrote:

try: import xml.etree.ElementTree as ET # in python >=2.5 except ImportError: > ... etc ad nauseam For situations like this I've thought it might be handy to be able to say _import xml.etree.ElementTree or cElementTree or _ elementtree.ElementTree or lxml.etree as ET

Suppose I wanted to implement that, what would be the best strategy to follow:

Georg



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