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Author	brechtm
Recipients	brechtm, eli.bendersky, r.david.murray, scoder
Date	2013-11-03.17:23:34
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Message-id	<1383499414.35.0.562410514039.issue19483@psf.upfronthosting.co.za>
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> You can import the pure python version in cPython by blocking the import > of the C accelerator: > > import sys > sys.modules['_elementtree'] = None > import xml.etree.ElementTree This will not work if xml.etree.ElementTree was already imported by another module, I think. Of course, you can take care of that case, but it doesn't get any prettier (I have done this for now). Any objections to making the pure Python versions available under a different name?

> You can import the pure python version in cPython by blocking the import > of the C accelerator:
>
>   import sys
>   sys.modules['_elementtree'] = None
>   import xml.etree.ElementTree

This will not work if xml.etree.ElementTree was already imported by another module, I think. Of course, you can take care of that case, but it doesn't get any prettier (I have done this for now).

Any objections to making the pure Python versions available under a different name?

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