John Posner wrote:
>> Use the iterparse() function of the xml.etree.ElementTree package.
>
> iterparse() is too big a hammer for this purpose, IMO. How about this:
>
> from xml.etree.ElementTree import ElementTree
> tree = ElementTree(None, "myfile.xml")
> for elem in tree.findall('//book/title'):
> print elem.text
Is that really so much better than an iterparse() version?
from xml.etree.ElementTree import ElementTree
for _, elem in ElementTree.iterparse("myfile.xml"):
if elem.tag == 'book':
print elem.findtext('title')
elem.clear()
Stefan
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