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8.5.2 ExpatError Exceptions

ExpatError exceptions have a number of interesting attributes:

code

Expat's internal error number for the specific error. This will match one of the constants defined in the errors object from this module. New in version 2.1.

lineno

Line number on which the error was detected. The first line is numbered 1. New in version 2.1.

offset

Character offset into the line where the error occurred. The first column is numbered 0. New in version 2.1.

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Release 2.5, documentation updated on 19th September, 2006.