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| -rw-r--r-- | sleekxmpp/xmlstream/stanzabase.py | 7 |
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/sleekxmpp/xmlstream/stanzabase.py b/sleekxmpp/xmlstream/stanzabase.py index 8814df78..9785da0b 100644 --- a/sleekxmpp/xmlstream/stanzabase.py +++ b/sleekxmpp/xmlstream/stanzabase.py @@ -765,17 +765,24 @@ class ElementBase(object): False, which returns a flat string path. """ fixed = [] + # Split the XPath into a series of blocks, where a block + # is started by an element with a namespace. ns_blocks = xpath.split('{') for ns_block in ns_blocks: if '}' in ns_block: + # Apply the found namespace to following elements + # that do not have namespaces. namespace = ns_block.split('}')[0] elements = ns_block.split('}')[1].split('/') else: + # Apply the stanza's namespace to the following + # elements since no namespace was provided. namespace = self.namespace elements = ns_block.split('/') for element in elements: if element: + # Skip empty entry artifacts from splitting. fixed.append('{%s}%s' % (namespace, element)) if split: |