[issue6655] etree iterative find[text]

Florent Xicluna added the comment: ElementTree 1.3 added the "iterfind" method to Python 2.7 and 3.2. http://docs.python.org/library/xml.etree.elementtree.html#xml.etree.ElementTree.Element.iterfind -- resolution: -> out of date stage: test needed -> committed/rejected status: open ->

[issue6655] etree iterative find[text]

Mark Lawrence added the comment: @Digitalxero: could you provide an updated unit test file please. -- nosy: +BreamoreBoy stage: -> unit test needed versions: -Python 2.7 ___ Python tracker ___

[issue6655] etree iterative find[text]

Dj Gilcrease added the comment: second patch file -- Added file: http://bugs.python.org/file14664/ElementPath.py.patch ___ Python tracker ___

[issue6655] etree iterative find[text]

New submission from Dj Gilcrease : I recently converted a project from using a custom implementation of xml.dom.minidom to using EelemntTree that comes with python2.5+ and found myself wishing for a find(tag_or_path) method that would do so iteratively instead of just on the current elements