[lxml-dev] find/findall not accepting qnames?

[Fredrik Lundh]

John Krukoff wrote:

> I find it surprising that find & findall do not accept QName objects in
> lxml, and instead require a manual cast to string, like so:
> 
> etree.XML( '<a><ns0:b
> xmlns:ns0="http://test"/></a>' ).find( str( etree.QName( 'http://test',
> 'b' ) ) )
> 
> ElementTree appears to accept QNames transparently, in my limited
> testing.

I find it surprising that it does, though.  Not sure that's intentional ;-)

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