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[PATCH] gnu: Add python-xmltodict.

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From: Oleg Pykhalov <go.wigust <at> gmail.com>
To: ludo <at> gnu.org (Ludovic Courtès)
Cc: 33565-done <at> debbugs.gnu.org, 33565 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: [bug#33565] [PATCH] gnu: Add python-xmltodict.
Date: Wed, 05 Dec 2018 03:45:25 +0300

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ludo <at> gnu.org (Ludovic Courtès) writes:

> Oleg Pykhalov <go.wigust <at> gmail.com> skribis:
>
>> ludo <at> gnu.org (Ludovic Courtès) writes:
>>
>>> Oleg Pykhalov <go.wigust <at> gmail.com> skribis:
>>>
>>>> * gnu/packages/xml.scm (python-xmltodict, python2-xmltodict): New variables.
>>>
>>> [...]
>>>
>>>> +    (home-page "https://github.com/martinblech/xmltodict")
>>>> +    (synopsis "Work with XML like you are working with JSON")
>>>> +    (description "This package provides a Python library to work with XML like
>>>> +you are working with JSON")
>>>
>>> Could you expound a bit on what this means (I’m curious!) and add a
>>> period?
>>
>> It's a quote from the home page. :-) But in reality this Python library
>> converts input string which contains XML to an OrderedDict object which
>> looks like a JSON.  Queries for data inside OrderedDict feels (I guess)
>> like you're working with JSON.  Maybe we should change a description to
>> “This package provides a Python library to convert XML to OrderedDict.”,
>
> @code{OrderedDict} even.  :-)
>
> LGTM with this change, thank you!

Pushed as 79a0eabd2a8765c294b3e2decf71a27cd1dd219d

Thanks,
Oleg.

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