Using re and elementtree
import re import xml.etree.ElementTree as ET def extract(stream): r = re.compile('\}(?P \w+)') tree = ET.fromsrting(stream) dfeed = {} dfeed[r.search(tree.tag).group(1)] = None # feed l0_node = dict() for node in tree: # l0 l1_children = node.getchildren() l1_node = dict() if l1_children: # l1 for l1_child in l1_children: l2_children = l1_child.getchildren() l2_node = dict() if l2_children: # l2 for l2_child in l2_children: l3_children = l2_child.getchildren() l3_node = dict() if l3_children: #l3 for l3_child in l3_children: l3_node[r.search(l3_child.tag).group(1)] = l3_child.text l2_node[r.search(l2_child.tag).group(1)] = l3_node else: l2_node...