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From: Stefan Behnel on 15 Apr 2010 06:20 Shashwat Anand, 15.04.2010 11:55: > BeautifulSoup The OP asked for an XML parser. Stefan
From: Stefan Behnel on 15 Apr 2010 06:37
Shashwat Anand, 15.04.2010 12:29: > On Thu, Apr 15, 2010 at 3:50 PM, Stefan Behnel wrote: >> Shashwat Anand, 15.04.2010 11:55: >>> BeautifulSoup >> >> The OP asked for an XML parser. >> > BeatifulSoup can be used as one IMO But it is not an XML parser according to the XML spec. So giving the impression that BeautifulSoup is a suitable tool to parse XML, and even presenting it under the headline of "the most popular xml parser module" is clearly misleading. For most tasks that involve XML as input, BeautifulSoup is not the right tool. Stefan |