Re: [xml] Namespace equality with Python bindings

[Daniel Veillard <veillard redhat com>]

On Wed, Aug 13, 2003 at 03:38:44PM -0400, Anthony Carrico wrote:
> On Wed, Aug 13, 2003 at 12:03:08PM -0400, Daniel Veillard wrote:
> > > Thanks for the quick reply. So it isn't possible to compare the C
> > > objects from inside Python, with ns._o or similiar (sorry I'm new to
> > > python)?
> >
> >   Hum, even the _o are PyCObject which are allocated on the fly,
> > I'm afraid you must got to C to make the comparison. That would be
> > relatively easy do do from the C binding glue but seems impossible
> > from Python only. You would need an extension of the bindings to do
> > that.
>
> Ok, I've got it. So it seems that there is absolutely no reason to
> obtain a ns object using searchNsByHref when analyzing an xml document
> under the Python bindings, you might as well just use a string (still
> useful for synthesis however).

  precisely it has an use, to build trees ...

Daniel

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