Using SimpleXMLTreeBuilder in elementtree

Question

I have been developing an application with django and elementtree and while deploying it to the production server i have found out it is running python 2.4. I have been able

Answer 1

Assuming you're now using elementtree.XMLTreeBuilder, just try this instead:

from elementtree import SimpleXMLTreeBuilder as XMLTreeBuilder

It tries to provide exactly the same functionality but using xmllib instead of expat. If that also fails, BTW, try:

from elementtree import SgmlopXMLTreeBuilder as XMLTreeBuilder

to attempt to use yet another implementation, this one based on sgmlop instead.