Python libexpat and EXPAT are same/Different?

[hari]

Hi all,

Am very new to XML, I have a query, Does Python libexpat and EXPAT
are same or they are diffrent?

Thanks in advance.

Regards,
Hari

 

[Stefan Behnel]

Am very new to XML, I have a query, Does Python libexpat and EXPAT
are same or they are diffrent?

Depends on what you mean with "EXPAT". Python's expat module that you can
find in the standard library is the well known non-validating XML parser
originally written by James Clark.

BTW, if you are new to XML and want to use it in Python, you might want to
start with the xml.etree package.

Stefan