Attempt to workaround problem reported about empty plc.xml after unrelated crash. Now, if etree model is corrupted in a way tostring() would generate an empty string, exception prevents saving.
<?xml version='1.0' encoding='utf-8'?>
<BeremizRoot xmlns:xsd="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema">
<TargetType>
<Generic Command="make -C %(buildpath)s -f ../project_files/Makefile all BEREMIZSRC=%(src)s BEREMIZCFLAGS=%(cflags)s MD5=%(md5)s USE_BEREMIZ=1 FROM_BEREMIZ=1"/>
</TargetType>
<Libraries Enable_Native_Library="false" Enable_Python_Library="false" Enable_SVGUI_Library="false"/>
</BeremizRoot>