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+"""Registration facilities for DOM. This module should not be used
+directly. Instead, the functions getDOMImplementation and
+registerDOMImplementation should be imported from xml.dom."""
+
+from xmlcore.dom.minicompat import *  # isinstance, StringTypes
+
+# This is a list of well-known implementations.  Well-known names
+# should be published by posting to xml-sig@python.org, and are
+# subsequently recorded in this file.
+
+well_known_implementations = {
+    'minidom':'xml.dom.minidom',
+    '4DOM': 'xml.dom.DOMImplementation',
+    }
+
+# DOM implementations not officially registered should register
+# themselves with their
+
+registered = {}
+
+def registerDOMImplementation(name, factory):
+    """registerDOMImplementation(name, factory)
+
+    Register the factory function with the name. The factory function
+    should return an object which implements the DOMImplementation
+    interface. The factory function can either return the same object,
+    or a new one (e.g. if that implementation supports some
+    customization)."""
+
+    registered[name] = factory
+
+def _good_enough(dom, features):
+    "_good_enough(dom, features) -> Return 1 if the dom offers the features"
+    for f,v in features:
+        if not dom.hasFeature(f,v):
+            return 0
+    return 1
+
+def getDOMImplementation(name = None, features = ()):
+    """getDOMImplementation(name = None, features = ()) -> DOM implementation.
+
+    Return a suitable DOM implementation. The name is either
+    well-known, the module name of a DOM implementation, or None. If
+    it is not None, imports the corresponding module and returns
+    DOMImplementation object if the import succeeds.
+
+    If name is not given, consider the available implementations to
+    find one with the required feature set. If no implementation can
+    be found, raise an ImportError. The features list must be a sequence
+    of (feature, version) pairs which are passed to hasFeature."""
+
+    import os
+    creator = None
+    mod = well_known_implementations.get(name)
+    if mod:
+        mod = __import__(mod, {}, {}, ['getDOMImplementation'])
+        return mod.getDOMImplementation()
+    elif name:
+        return registered[name]()
+    elif os.environ.has_key("PYTHON_DOM"):
+        return getDOMImplementation(name = os.environ["PYTHON_DOM"])
+
+    # User did not specify a name, try implementations in arbitrary
+    # order, returning the one that has the required features
+    if isinstance(features, StringTypes):
+        features = _parse_feature_string(features)
+    for creator in registered.values():
+        dom = creator()
+        if _good_enough(dom, features):
+            return dom
+
+    for creator in well_known_implementations.keys():
+        try:
+            dom = getDOMImplementation(name = creator)
+        except StandardError: # typically ImportError, or AttributeError
+            continue
+        if _good_enough(dom, features):
+            return dom
+
+    raise ImportError,"no suitable DOM implementation found"
+
+def _parse_feature_string(s):
+    features = []
+    parts = s.split()
+    i = 0
+    length = len(parts)
+    while i < length:
+        feature = parts[i]
+        if feature[0] in "0123456789":
+            raise ValueError, "bad feature name: %r" % (feature,)
+        i = i + 1
+        version = None
+        if i < length:
+            v = parts[i]
+            if v[0] in "0123456789":
+                i = i + 1
+                version = v
+        features.append((feature, version))
+    return tuple(features)