[Python-Dev] ElementTree in stdlib

Wed Dec 14 18:46:22 CET 2005

On Wednesday 14 December 2005 12:39, Ian Bicking wrote:
 > I have myself in the past used or overridden non-public methods of
 > ElementTree, which I'm sure wouldn't work with cElementTree. While I'd
 > also prefer automatic fallback, it would be nice if there was
 > additionally an explicit path to each version.
I think the whole PyXML v. the standard library dabacle has taught us that 
there should *always* be an explicit path to each version of a module or 
package.
 -Fred
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Fred L. Drake, Jr. <fdrake at acm.org>