Eli Bendersky added the comment:
I have no plans adding this feature to etree.
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http://bugs.python.org/issue16798
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Terry J. Reedy added the comment:
You should ask for usage tips on python-list or other forums.
2.6 and 3.1 only get security fixes.
2.7 and 3.2,3.3 only get bug fixes.
This looks like a request for a new feature (assuming that it is not available
now).
I am not familiar with the modules, but I
Javier Domingo added the comment:
I am currently using a subprocess with a call to xmllint to make it create a
temporal file that gets created on execution for xmllint use.
I have seen about lxml, but I wondered if there is any place in the standard
python to put xml validation
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Martin v. Löwis added the comment:
Python's standard library does not currently provide a validating XML parser,
and none is planned, so I propose to close this as won't fix.
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Terry J. Reedy added the comment:
I agree. The stdlib is not intended to do everything. That is why we maintain
an index and optional repository for third party packages. For xml processing,
lxml, in particular, is a recommended extension/replacement for advanced users.
It includes an etree
New submission from Javier Domingo:
Hi,
I am trying to find any tip on how to use minidom or etree xml implementations
to check the xml syntax.
I just found that the only way to check xml syntax throught dtds is using lxml.
Would it be possible to implement this in the minidom or ElementTree