[Zope] Re: silva, xmlwidgets, parsedxml

garry saddington garry@joydiv.fsnet.co.uk
Sat, 23 Nov 2002 11:16:34 +0000


On Monday 14 April 2003 19:34, Passin, Tom wrote:
> [ garry saddington]
>
> > 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 t=
o
> copy the PyXML stuff into the Zope installation.
>
> PyXML uses some tricks to integrate its XML paths into Python's (so tha=
t
> it can replace the standard Python xml libraries) but basically you are
> looking for the "_xmlplus" directory tree.
>
> Cheers,
>
> Tom P
Thanks
>I have spent a long time struggling with this problem, including many=20
fruitless searches through the documentation at Zope.org, does it need a =
note=20
in the Silva installation instructions to prevent this from happening to=20
anyone else?=20

regards
garry
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