Gary Robinson wrote:
> We're using xml.sax.xmlreader in our app (http://www.goombah.com, which
> is written in Python).
>
> In Python 2.3.x, does that use the C-language expat under the hood?
yes.
> The reason I'm asking is because we're wondering if we can speed up the
> parsing significantly.
if you want speed, you don't really want any of the xml.sax or xml.dom
stuff. I'm a bit biased, but I'd recommend the iterparse interface to
cElementTree:
http://effbot.org/zone/celementtree.htm
http://effbot.org/zone/element-iterparse.htm
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