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authorGuido van Rossum <guido@python.org>2001-05-22 23:39:10 (GMT)
committerGuido van Rossum <guido@python.org>2001-05-22 23:39:10 (GMT)
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Removed incorrect comment left over from sgmllib.py.
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@@ -75,14 +75,14 @@ class HTMLParseError(Exception):
# HTML parser class -- find tags and call handler functions.
# Usage: p = HTMLParser(); p.feed(data); ...; p.close().
-# The dtd is defined by deriving a class which defines methods
-# with special names to handle tags: start_foo and end_foo to handle
-# <foo> and </foo>, respectively, or do_foo to handle <foo> by itself.
-# (Tags are converted to lower case for this purpose.) The data
-# between tags is passed to the parser by calling self.handle_data()
-# with some data as argument (the data may be split up in arbitrary
-# chunks). Entity references are passed by calling
+
+# Start tags are handled by calling self.handle_starttag() or
+# self.handle_startendtag(); end tags by self.handle_endtag(). The
+# data between tags is passed to the parser by calling
+# self.handle_data() with some data as argument (the data may be split
+# up in arbitrary chunks). Entity references are passed by calling
# self.handle_entityref() with the entity reference as argument.
+# Etc.
class HTMLParser: