# The elementtree.ElementPath Module

Implementation module for XPath support. There's usually no reason to import this module directly; the ElementTree does this for you, if needed.

## Module Contents

_compile(path) [#]

  (Internal) Compile path.

find(element, path) [#]

  Find first matching object.

findall(element, path) [#]

  Find all matching objects.

findtext(element, path, default=None) [#]

  Find text for first matching object.

Path(path) (class) [#]

  Wrapper for a compiled XPath.

  For more information about this class, see The Path Class.

## The Path Class

Path(path) (class) [#]

  Wrapper for a compiled XPath.

__init__(path) [#]

  Create an Path instance from an XPath expression.

find(element) [#]

  Find first matching object.

findall(element) [#]

  Find all matching objects.

findtext(element, default=None) [#]

  Find text for first matching object.