Bug#399410: python-xml: examples/demo/dom/generate_xml1.py cannot work (patch)

[Ernest ter Kuile]

Package: python-xml
Version: 0.8.4-5
Severity: minor
Tags: patch


note: I found patch for this via google and is dated 2002, which says something 
about how many people are actually looking at the examples.

here is the patch:

--- /usr/share/doc/python-xml/examples/demo/dom/generate_xml1.py	2006-06-14 18:35:04.000000000 +0200
+++ generate_xml1.py	2006-11-19 16:20:10.964358280 +0100
@@ -14,16 +14,16 @@
     #Create a document using document element namespace URI, doc element
     #name and doctype.  This automatically creates a document element
     #which is the single element child of the document
-    doc = implementation.createHTMLDocument('', 'mydoc', dt)
+    doc = implementation.createDocument(None, 'mydoc', dt)

     #Get the document element
     doc_elem = doc.documentElement

     #Create an element: the Document instanmce acts as a factory
-    new_elem = doc.createElementNS('', 'spam')
+    new_elem = doc.createElementNS(None, 'spam')

     #Create an attribute on the new element
-    new_elem.setAttributeNS('', 'eggs', 'sunnysideup')
+    new_elem.setAttributeNS(None, 'eggs', 'sunnysideup')

     #Create a text node
     new_text = doc.createTextNode('some text here...')
@@ -35,5 +35,5 @@
     doc_elem.appendChild(new_elem)

     #Print out the resulting document
-    import xml.doc.ext
-    xml.doc.ext.Print(doc)
+    from xml.dom import ext
+    ext.Print(doc)



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