python convert json to xml

json2xml.py

def json2xml(json_obj):
    """Simple converter from json to xml
        Kudos go to https://stackoverflow.com/questions/8988775/convert-json-to-xml-in-python.
    """

    result_list = list()

    json_obj_type = type(json_obj)

    if json_obj_type is list:
        for sub_elem in json_obj:
            result_list.append(json2xml(sub_elem))

        return "".join(result_list)

    if json_obj_type is dict:
        for tag_name in json_obj:
            sub_obj = json_obj[tag_name]
            result_list.append("<{}>".format(tag_name))
            result_list.append(json2xml(sub_obj))
            result_list.append("</{}>".format(tag_name))

        return "".join(result_list)

    return json_obj