Christian Heimes added the comment: The introduction [1] to etree explains it:
Element.findall() finds only elements with a tag which are direct children of the current element. IMHO it's also the obvious outcome for anybody familiar with XML and XPath. [1] http://docs.python.org/3/library/xml.etree.elementtree.html#finding-interesting-elements ---------- nosy: +christian.heimes resolution: -> works for me status: open -> closed _______________________________________ Python tracker <rep...@bugs.python.org> <http://bugs.python.org/issue11366> _______________________________________ _______________________________________________ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-bugs-list/archive%40mail-archive.com