Element Tree is a Python library for parsing and manipulating XML data. It provides a simple and lightweight API that can be used to read and write XML files.
If you encounter a parse error in XML using Element Tree, you can use the try-except block in Python to catch and handle the error. For example:
import xml.etree.ElementTree as ET
try:
# Parse the XML data
tree = ET.parse('data.xml')
# Do something with the tree
root = tree.getroot()
# ...
except ET.ParseError as e:
# Handle the parse error
print(f'Error parsing XML: {str(e)}')
In this example, the try
block attempts to parse the XML data from a file called data.xml
. If a parse error occurs, the except
block will be executed and the error message will be printed to the console.
You can also use the etree.fromstring()
function to parse XML from a string instead of a file. The same try-except block can be used to catch parse errors in this case as well.
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Last updated: Aug 31 '21