parse data using objectify.fromstring in python

To parse data using objectify.fromstring in Python, follow these steps:

Import the required libraries:


main.py
from lxml import etree
from io import StringIO
from lxml import objectify
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Create an XML string to be parsed:


main.py
xml_string = '<root><user><name>John</name><age>28</age></user></root>'
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Parse the XML string using objectify.fromstring() method:


main.py
root = objectify.fromstring(xml_string)
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Access the data using objectify object:


main.py
print(root.user.name)
print(root.user.age)
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Output:


main.py
John
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Here is the complete program:


main.py
from lxml import etree
from io import StringIO
from lxml import objectify

xml_string = '<root><user><name>John</name><age>28</age></user></root>'
root = objectify.fromstring(xml_string)

print(root.user.name)
print(root.user.age)
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