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lxml 2.2beta3

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

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Latest Version: 2.3.3

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.

To contact the project, go to the project home page or see our bug tracker at https://launchpad.net/lxml

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

2.2beta3 (2009-02-17)

Features added

  • XSLT.strparam() class method to wrap quoted string parameters that require escaping.

Bugs fixed

  • Memory leak in XPath evaluators.
  • Crash when parsing indented XML in one thread and merging it with other documents parsed in another thread.
  • Setting the base attribute in lxml.objectify from a unicode string failed.
  • Fixes following changes in Python 3.0.1.
  • Minor fixes for Python 3.

Other changes

  • The global error log (which is copied into the exception log) is now local to a thread, which fixes some race conditions.
  • More robust error handling on serialisation.
 
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