Reading XML document using Python code and make Hash/list?

[sarfrazashfaq]

Hi there
I have following XML document that i want to read in python code. i know how to read, thing is i want to make hash/list from this XML document.

<?xml version="1.0" ?>
‐
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‐test_sourceId14521363.0.0ACCT1@TESTCUST
‐ FF
‐ sixseventest remark

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‐ test-sourceId24521363.0.1ACCT2@TESTCUST4521363_0_1_04521363trader@TESTCUSTnull Maker Name
‐ CompletedFF
‐ 1.414401.41441.1695ABNnineteneleventest remark2
-----------------------------END OF XML FILE-----------------------------
How i can make a list/hash for furthur using in code? that i can access keys and values in furthur code.
I want to have result like this

Field [sourceId : test_sourceId1 , pmsId : 4521363.0.0,fundId:ACCT1@TESTCUST, and so on..............]

I dont want to use getElementsByTagName.And i am using xml.dom import minidom already.

[jcubic]

You must write XML Parser using xml.sax.handler. Read this document

[ultimatebuster]

if you want it done quickly, use xml.dom.minidom