code: def _parse_xml(self, xml):
          
          vms("Parsing <static> XML child tag.", 2)
          for child in xml:
              if "path" in child.attrib and "target" in child.attrib:
                  if child.tag == "file":
                      self.files.append({"source": child.attrib["path"],
                                         "target": child.attrib["target"]})
                  elif child.tag == "folder":
                      self.folders.append({"source": child.attrib["path"],
                                           "target": child.attrib["target"]})
docs: Extracts objects representing and interacting with the settings in the
          xml tag.