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lxml 1.2.1

Powerful and Pythonic XML processing library combining libxml2/libxslt with the ElementTree API.

Latest Version: 2.1.2

lxml is a Pythonic, mature binding for the libxml2 and libxslt libraries. It provides safe and convenient access to these libraries using the ElementTree API.

It extends the ElementTree API significantly to offer support for XPath, RelaxNG, XML Schema, XSLT, C14N and much more.

In case you want to use the current in-development version of lxml, you can get it from the subversion repository at http://codespeak.net/svn/lxml/trunk . Running easy_install lxml==dev will install it from http://codespeak.net/svn/lxml/trunk#egg=lxml-dev

Current bug fixes for the stable version are at http://codespeak.net/svn/lxml/branch/lxml-1.2 . Running easy_install lxml==1.2bugfix will install this version from http://codespeak.net/svn/lxml/branch/lxml-1.2#egg=lxml-1.2bugfix

1.2.1 (2007-02-27)

Bugs fixed

  • Build fixes for MS compiler
  • Item assignments to special names like element["text"] failed
  • Renamed ObjectifiedDataElement.__setText() to _setText() to make it easier to access
  • The pattern for attribute names in ObjectPath was too restrictive
File Type Py Version Size # downloads
lxml-1.2.1.win32-py2.4.exe (md5)
built with libxml2-2.6.28, libxslt-1.1.19
MS Windows installer 2.4 2MB 430
lxml-1.2.1.tar.gz (md5, pgp) Source 662KB 1079
lxml-1.2.1.win32-py2.5.exe (md5)
built with libxml2-2.6.28, libxslt-1.1.19
MS Windows installer 2.5 2MB 168