simple lxml sample

gistfile1.py

#!/usr/bin/python

from lxml import etree

tree = etree.parse(open('database.xml'))

blogs = tree.xpath('//row[user_id=5]')

for b in blogs:
    print b.find('blog_id').text
    print b.find('user_id').text
    print b.find('cat_id').text
    print b.find('created').text
    print b.find('title').text
    print b.find('contents').text