[reportlab-users] lib.rparsexml.parsexmlSimple from current.tgz

Jerome Alet reportlab-users@reportlab.com
Mon, 30 Jun 2003 13:50:36 +0200


On Mon, Jun 30, 2003 at 01:41:23PM +0200, Igor Stroh wrote:
> 
> Hi there,
> 
> I have problems using the above function, I get an "unpack tuple of
> wrong size" Exception from line lib/rparsexml.py:101 when the xmltext
> parameter contains a single & or a < but no xml tags. 

Maybe you should try to escape these characters :

  s = "your xmltext"
  s = s.replace("&", "&amp;")
  s = s.replace(">", "&gt;")
  s = s.replace("<", "&lt;")
  do_something(s)
  
bye,  

Jerome Alet