Re: problem in ElementTree SubElement

Sbaush <[email protected]>
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is possible to preserve the order building the XML tree with DOM?

2006/2/6, Radovan Chytracek <[email protected]>:
>
> Hi,
>
>    you simply can't rely on the order of attributes unless your XML
> data are in canonical form which keeps attributes alphabetically
> ordered. I guess this a very simple way of saying that the SAX parser
> likely to be running behind ElementTree API layer does not preserve
> the order of attributes. In general SAX(2) does not have to. Please
> correct me if I am wrong about this.
>
> Cheers
>                  Radovan
>
> On 2/6/06, Sbaush <[email protected]> wrote:
> > Hi all.
> > I would get this element in xml:
> >
> > <date month="02" day="06"  />
> >
> > I have write this:
> >
> > date=ET.SubElement(idsreq,"date")
> >         date.set("month",month)
> >         date.set("day",day)
> >
> > but i get this:
> >
> > <date day="06" month="02" />
> >
> > The attributes are not in my order!!
> > how i can get the attributes in right order???
> > Thanks all.
> >
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