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| author | Skip Montanaro <skip@pobox.com> | 2002-03-17 23:15:02 (GMT) |
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| committer | Skip Montanaro <skip@pobox.com> | 2002-03-17 23:15:02 (GMT) |
| commit | 10acc8f9e23e8b5afc39041387d768342464e658 (patch) | |
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| parent | c08fe82b32386d2621f4c6c17cc334c7a3a924b9 (diff) | |
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added note that xmlrpclib won't marshal instances of subclasses of the
builtin types
| -rw-r--r-- | Doc/lib/libxmlrpclib.tex | 4 |
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diff --git a/Doc/lib/libxmlrpclib.tex b/Doc/lib/libxmlrpclib.tex index d8126e4..0c25c02 100644 --- a/Doc/lib/libxmlrpclib.tex +++ b/Doc/lib/libxmlrpclib.tex @@ -58,7 +58,9 @@ Python type): This is the full set of data types supported by XML-RPC. Method calls may also raise a special \exception{Fault} instance, used to signal XML-RPC server errors, or \exception{ProtocolError} used to signal an -error in the HTTP/HTTPS transport layer. +error in the HTTP/HTTPS transport layer. Note that even though starting +with Python 2.2 you can subclass builtin types, the xmlrpclib module +currently does not marshal instances of such subclasses. When passing strings, characters special to XML such as \samp{<}, \samp{>}, and \samp{\&} will be automatically escaped. However, it's |