# Why does the ROS2 Python launch files look like XML written in Python?

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**Category:** ROS General\
**Created:** [January 4, 2022, 6:01pm UTC](https://discourse.openrobotics.org/t/why-does-the-ros2-python-launch-files-look-like-xml-written-in-python/23679 "2022-01-04T18:01:34Z")\
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