python string to xml format in python3 code example
Example 1: how to open xml file element tree
import xml.etree.ElementTree as ET
tree = ET.parse('filename.xml') #this gets the file into a tree structure
tree_root = tree.getroot() #this gives us the root element of the file
Example 2: python elementtree load from string
from xml.etree.ElementTree import XML, fromstring
myxml = fromstring(text)