handle ElementTree ParseErrors

beetbox · Sep 20, 2011 · cda086b · cda086b
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diff --git a/README.rst b/README.rst
@@ -112,6 +112,7 @@ Version History
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 0.5
+  Handle empty responses from the API.
   ``setup.py`` now searches the `Homebrew`_ user-local prefix.
 
 0.4

diff --git a/lastfp/__init__.py b/lastfp/__init__.py
@@ -230,7 +230,7 @@ def parse_metadata(xml):
     """
     try:
         root = etree.fromstring(xml)
-    except ExpatError:
+    except (ExpatError, etree.ParseError):
         # The Last.fm API occasionally generates malformed XML when its
         # includes an illegal character (UTF8-legal but prohibited by
         # the XML standard).