@@ -61,6 +61,7 @@ def parseNodes(nodes):

     ## WARNING: Ignores text nodes from mixed xml/text.

     ## For instance <tag1>some text<tag2>other text</tag2></tag1>

     ## will be ignore "some text" node

+    ## WARNING 2: Any node at first level without children will also be ignored

     retval = []

     for node in nodes:

         retval_item = {}

@@ -74,7 +75,8 @@ def parseNodes(nodes):

                     retval_item[name] = decode_from_s3(found_text)

                 else:

                     retval_item[name] = None

-        retval.append(retval_item)

+        if retval_item:

+            retval.append(retval_item)

     return retval

 __all__.append("parseNodes")