ImportError: cannot import name 'parse_xml' from 'docx.oxml'

[zwgtdev]

There seems to be an import error related to v1.0.0.0 of python-docx
There are details on the import issue here:
v1.0.0: ImportError: cannot import name 'parse_xml' from 'docx.oxml'

To Reproduce

Seems to be related to the import:
from docxtpl import DocxTemplate, InlineImage

Here is a stacktrace:

  File "/usr/local/lib/python3.11/site-packages/gunicorn/arbiter.py", line 609, in spawn_worker
    worker.init_process()
  File "/usr/local/lib/python3.11/site-packages/gunicorn/workers/base.py", line 134, in init_process
    self.load_wsgi()
  File "/usr/local/lib/python3.11/site-packages/gunicorn/workers/base.py", line 146, in load_wsgi
    self.wsgi = self.app.wsgi()
                ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
  File "/usr/local/lib/python3.11/site-packages/gunicorn/app/base.py", line 67, in wsgi
    self.callable = self.load()
                    ^^^^^^^^^^^
  File "/usr/local/lib/python3.11/site-packages/gunicorn/app/wsgiapp.py", line 58, in load
    return self.load_wsgiapp()
           ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
  File "/usr/local/lib/python3.11/site-packages/gunicorn/app/wsgiapp.py", line 48, in load_wsgiapp
    return util.import_app(self.app_uri)
           ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
  File "/usr/local/lib/python3.11/site-packages/gunicorn/util.py", line 371, in import_app
    mod = importlib.import_module(module)
          ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
  File "/usr/local/lib/python3.11/importlib/__init__.py", line 126, in import_module
    return _bootstrap._gcd_import(name[level:], package, level)
           ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
  File "<frozen importlib._bootstrap>", line 1206, in _gcd_import
  File "<frozen importlib._bootstrap>", line 1178, in _find_and_load
  File "<frozen importlib._bootstrap>", line 1149, in _find_and_load_unlocked
  File "<frozen importlib._bootstrap>", line 690, in _load_unlocked
  File "<frozen importlib._bootstrap_external>", line 940, in exec_module
  File "<frozen importlib._bootstrap>", line 241, in _call_with_frames_removed
    from docxtpl import DocxTemplate, InlineImage
  File "/usr/local/lib/python3.11/site-packages/docxtpl/__init__.py", line 13, in <module>
    from .subdoc import Subdoc
  File "/usr/local/lib/python3.11/site-packages/docxtpl/subdoc.py", line 11, in <module>
    from docxcompose.properties import CustomProperties
  File "/usr/local/lib/python3.11/site-packages/docxcompose/properties.py", line 9, in <module>
    from docx.oxml import parse_xml
ImportError: cannot import name 'parse_xml' from 'docx.oxml' (/usr/local/lib/python3.11/site-packages/docx/oxml/__init__.py)

[luca-barbas]

Also impacted by this bug

[ljmf91]

i have the same problem

[ljmf91]

Actually, i retried importing docxtpl and the issue seems to be fixed. until yesterday i was getting a traceback