[Zope] Re: silva, xmlwidgets, parsedxml

Dieter Maurer dieter@handshake.de
Tue, 15 Apr 2003 22:02:28 +0200


Passin, Tom wrote at 2003-4-14 14:34 -0400:
 > > I still cannot get these to work even though i have the latest pyXML 
 > > installed. The error message is:
 > > 
 > > 'can't import name expat'
 > > 
 > > Do you have to copy any of the filesystem python components 
 > > into the zope 
 > > install? Has anyone else had this problem?
 > 
 > The install of PyXML normally goes into the regular Python installation,
 > not Zope's.  Although not everyone agrees, I think it is easiest just to
 > copy the PyXML stuff into the Zope installation.
 > 
 > PyXML uses some tricks to integrate its XML paths into Python's (so that
 > it can replace the standard Python xml libraries) but basically you are
 > looking for the "_xmlplus" directory tree.

When I remember right, "PyXML" supports distutils.

Then, the only thing you must case for is to call "setup.py"
with the correct Python...


Dieter