#!/usr/bin/env python

from xml.etree import ElementTree as ET

if __name__ == '__main__':
    infile = '/etc/tomcat5.5/tomcat-users.xml'
    tomcat_users = ET.parse(infile)
    for user in [e for e in tomcat_users.findall('/user') if 
        e.get('name') == 'tomcat']:
        print user.attrib