[reportlab-users] pyRXP and processing instructions
Dennis Allison
reportlab-users@reportlab.com
Tue, 4 Mar 2003 17:12:13 -0800 (PST)
By the way, someone commented about maybe changing things to do a
full-scale DOM. I would oppose that. The tuple-tree is a much better
representation, IMHO.
On Wed, 5 Mar 2003, Andy Robinson wrote:
> > I like this choice too.
> > What was the purpose of the arg in the tuple tree? How can it be neatly
> > used?
>
> It was just a placeholder for future use and we have not
> figured out quite what for. We figured that if we wrote
> lots of client code like this:
> (name, attrs, children, stuff) = myNode
> then we would not have to break this code later. If we
> did (name, attrs, children) then it would break later.
>