Bug#968151: ITP: python-xmlschema -- implementation of XML Schema for Python

[Christian Kastner <ckk@debian.org>]

Package: wnpp
Severity: wishlist
Owner: Christian Kastner <ckk@debian.org>

* Package name    : python-xmlschema
  Version         : 1.2.2
  Upstream Author : SISSA (Scuola Internazionale Superiore di Studi Avanzati)
* URL             : https://github.com/sissaschool/xmlschema/
* License         : MIT
  Programming Lang: Python
  Description     : implementation of XML Schema for Python

This library includes the following features:

  * Full XSD 1.0 and XSD 1.1 support
  * Building of XML schema objects from XSD files
  * Validation of XML instances against XSD schemas
  * Decoding of XML data into Python data and to JSON
  * Encoding of Python data and JSON to XML
  * Data decoding and encoding ruled by converter classes
  * An XPath based API for finding schema's elements and attributes
  * Support of XSD validation modes strict/lax/skip
  * Remote attacks protection by default using an XMLParser that forbids
    entities

This is a dependency of a newer pytest version and will be maintained under the
umbrella of the Debian Python Modules Team.