On 5/12/05, John (J5) Palmieri <johnp@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Is it a possibility to port yum to lxml? Are we married to ElementTree? > Would having both libraries in the distribution be objectionable? Does > anyone else have a deeper knowledge of either or both libraries that can > shed more light on the issue. Yum is not married to ElementTree, it's married to ${FASTEST_XML_PARSER_FOR_PYTHON}. However, I *really* like the ElementTree API, so if lxml can a) ship with the same API, and b) be faster than ElementTree, I don't see a reason to stay with ElementTree. Regards, -- Konstantin Ryabitsev Zlotniks, INC "В нашем деле за это бьют подсвечниками." --Фукс -- fedora-devel-list mailing list fedora-devel-list@xxxxxxxxxx http://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-devel-list