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:mod:`xml.etree` --- The ElementTree API for XML
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.. module:: xml.etree
:synopsis: Package containing common ElementTree modules.
.. moduleauthor:: Fredrik Lundh <fredrik@pythonware.com>
The ElementTree package is a simple, efficient, and quite popular library for
XML manipulation in Python. The :mod:`xml.etree` package contains the most
common components from the ElementTree API library. In the current release,
this package contains the :mod:`ElementTree`, :mod:`ElementPath`, and
:mod:`ElementInclude` modules from the full ElementTree distribution.
.. % XXX To be continued!
.. seealso::
`ElementTree Overview <http://effbot.org/tag/elementtree>`_
The home page for :mod:`ElementTree`. This includes links to additional
documentation, alternative implementations, and other add-ons.