Compare XML snippets?

Question

Building on another SO question, how can one check whether two well-formed XML snippets are semantically equal. All I need is \"equal\" or not, since I\'m using this for un

Answer 1

SimpleTAL uses a custom xml.sax handler to compare xml-documents https://github.com/janbrohl/SimpleTAL/blob/python2/tests/TALTests/XMLTests/TALAttributeTestCases.py#L47-L112 (the results for getXMLChecksum are compared) but I prefer generating a list instead of a md5-hash