Merge with PyXML 1.3:
Add support for the DOM Level 3 (draft) DOMImplementationSource interface
to the xml.dom and xml.dom.minidom modules. Note API issue: the draft spec
says to return null when there is no suitable implementation, while the
Python getDOMImplementation() function raises ImportError (minor).
diff --git a/Lib/xml/dom/domreg.py b/Lib/xml/dom/domreg.py
index 14b87d6..0e6e615 100644
--- a/Lib/xml/dom/domreg.py
+++ b/Lib/xml/dom/domreg.py
@@ -2,6 +2,8 @@
directly. Instead, the functions getDOMImplementation and
registerDOMImplementation should be imported from xml.dom."""
+from xml.dom.minicompat import * # isinstance, StringTypes
+
# This is a list of well-known implementations. Well-known names
# should be published by posting to xml-sig@python.org, and are
# subsequently recorded in this file.
@@ -60,6 +62,8 @@
# User did not specify a name, try implementations in arbitrary
# order, returning the one that has the required features
+ if isinstance(features, StringTypes):
+ features = _parse_feature_string(features)
for creator in registered.values():
dom = creator()
if _good_enough(dom, features):
@@ -74,3 +78,22 @@
return dom
raise ImportError,"no suitable DOM implementation found"
+
+def _parse_feature_string(s):
+ features = []
+ parts = s.split()
+ i = 0
+ length = len(parts)
+ while i < length:
+ feature = parts[i]
+ if feature[0] in "0123456789":
+ raise ValueError, "bad feature name: " + `feature`
+ i = i + 1
+ version = None
+ if i < length:
+ v = parts[i]
+ if v[0] in "0123456789":
+ i = i + 1
+ version = v
+ features.append((feature, version))
+ return tuple(features)