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Author christian.heimes
Recipients christian.heimes, docs@python, techtonik
Date 2013-07-05.23:12:35
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The introduction [1] to etree explains it:

Element.findall() finds only elements with a tag which are direct children of the current element. 

IMHO it's also the obvious outcome for anybody familiar with XML and XPath.

[1] http://docs.python.org/3/library/xml.etree.elementtree.html#finding-interesting-elements
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