Edited by author 12-23-2005 08:37 AM
(update: this bug is fixed in cElementTree 1.0.4)

Chris: this looks like a refcount bug in the default entity handler. Here's a patch:

=== cElementTree.c
==================================================================
--- cElementTree.c (revision 1128)
+++ cElementTree.c (local)
@@ -1953,7 +1953,6 @@
             res = PyObject_CallFunction(self->handle_data, "O", value);
         else
             res = NULL;
- Py_DECREF(value);
         Py_XDECREF(res);
     } else {
         PyErr_Format(

thanks! /F