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diff --git a/Doc/lib/libsgmllib.tex b/Doc/lib/libsgmllib.tex index f93095b..f86e729 100644 --- a/Doc/lib/libsgmllib.tex +++ b/Doc/lib/libsgmllib.tex @@ -38,37 +38,36 @@ spaces, tabs, and newlines are allowed between the trailing \class{SGMLParser} instances have the following interface methods: -\setindexsubitem{(SGMLParser method)} -\begin{funcdesc}{reset}{} +\begin{methoddesc}{reset}{} Reset the instance. Loses all unprocessed data. This is called implicitly at instantiation time. -\end{funcdesc} +\end{methoddesc} -\begin{funcdesc}{setnomoretags}{} +\begin{methoddesc}{setnomoretags}{} Stop processing tags. Treat all following input as literal input (CDATA). (This is only provided so the HTML tag \code{<PLAINTEXT>} can be implemented.) -\end{funcdesc} +\end{methoddesc} -\begin{funcdesc}{setliteral}{} +\begin{methoddesc}{setliteral}{} Enter literal mode (CDATA mode). -\end{funcdesc} +\end{methoddesc} -\begin{funcdesc}{feed}{data} +\begin{methoddesc}{feed}{data} Feed some text to the parser. It is processed insofar as it consists of complete elements; incomplete data is buffered until more data is fed or \method{close()} is called. -\end{funcdesc} +\end{methoddesc} -\begin{funcdesc}{close}{} +\begin{methoddesc}{close}{} Force processing of all buffered data as if it were followed by an end-of-file mark. This method may be redefined by a derived class to define additional processing at the end of the input, but the redefined version should always call \method{close()}. -\end{funcdesc} +\end{methoddesc} -\begin{funcdesc}{handle_starttag}{tag, method, attributes} +\begin{methoddesc}{handle_starttag}{tag, method, attributes} This method is called to handle start tags for which either a \code{start_\var{tag}()} or \code{do_\var{tag}()} method has been defined. The \var{tag} argument is the name of the tag converted to @@ -82,9 +81,9 @@ instance, for the tag \code{<A HREF="http://www.cwi.nl/">}, this method would be called as \samp{unknown_starttag('a', [('href', 'http://www.cwi.nl/')])}. The base implementation simply calls \var{method} with \var{attributes} as the only argument. -\end{funcdesc} +\end{methoddesc} -\begin{funcdesc}{handle_endtag}{tag, method} +\begin{methoddesc}{handle_endtag}{tag, method} This method is called to handle endtags for which an \code{end_\var{tag}()} method has been defined. The \var{tag} argument is the name of the tag converted to lower case, and the @@ -93,15 +92,15 @@ support semantic interpretation of the end tag. If no \code{end_\var{tag}()} method is defined for the closing element, this handler is not called. The base implementation simply calls \var{method}. -\end{funcdesc} +\end{methoddesc} -\begin{funcdesc}{handle_data}{data} +\begin{methoddesc}{handle_data}{data} This method is called to process arbitrary data. It is intended to be overridden by a derived class; the base class implementation does nothing. -\end{funcdesc} +\end{methoddesc} -\begin{funcdesc}{handle_charref}{ref} +\begin{methoddesc}{handle_charref}{ref} This method is called to process a character reference of the form \samp{\&\#\var{ref};}. In the base implementation, \var{ref} must be a decimal number in the @@ -111,9 +110,9 @@ method \method{handle_data()} with the character as argument. If \code{unknown_charref(\var{ref})} is called to handle the error. A subclass must override this method to provide support for named character entities. -\end{funcdesc} +\end{methoddesc} -\begin{funcdesc}{handle_entityref}{ref} +\begin{methoddesc}{handle_entityref}{ref} This method is called to process a general entity reference of the form \samp{\&\var{ref};} where \var{ref} is an general entity reference. It looks for \var{ref} in the instance (or class) @@ -124,46 +123,46 @@ with the translation; otherwise, it calls the method \code{unknown_entityref(\var{ref})}. The default \member{entitydefs} defines translations for \code{\&}, \code{\&apos}, \code{\>}, \code{\<}, and \code{\"}. -\end{funcdesc} +\end{methoddesc} -\begin{funcdesc}{handle_comment}{comment} +\begin{methoddesc}{handle_comment}{comment} This method is called when a comment is encountered. The \var{comment} argument is a string containing the text between the \samp{<!--} and \samp{-->} delimiters, but not the delimiters themselves. For example, the comment \samp{<!--text-->} will cause this method to be called with the argument \code{'text'}. The default method does nothing. -\end{funcdesc} +\end{methoddesc} -\begin{funcdesc}{report_unbalanced}{tag} +\begin{methoddesc}{report_unbalanced}{tag} This method is called when an end tag is found which does not correspond to any open element. -\end{funcdesc} +\end{methoddesc} -\begin{funcdesc}{unknown_starttag}{tag, attributes} +\begin{methoddesc}{unknown_starttag}{tag, attributes} This method is called to process an unknown start tag. It is intended to be overridden by a derived class; the base class implementation does nothing. -\end{funcdesc} +\end{methoddesc} -\begin{funcdesc}{unknown_endtag}{tag} +\begin{methoddesc}{unknown_endtag}{tag} This method is called to process an unknown end tag. It is intended to be overridden by a derived class; the base class implementation does nothing. -\end{funcdesc} +\end{methoddesc} -\begin{funcdesc}{unknown_charref}{ref} +\begin{methoddesc}{unknown_charref}{ref} This method is called to process unresolvable numeric character references. Refer to \method{handle_charref()} to determine what is handled by default. It is intended to be overridden by a derived class; the base class implementation does nothing. -\end{funcdesc} +\end{methoddesc} -\begin{funcdesc}{unknown_entityref}{ref} +\begin{methoddesc}{unknown_entityref}{ref} This method is called to process an unknown entity reference. It is intended to be overridden by a derived class; the base class implementation does nothing. -\end{funcdesc} +\end{methoddesc} Apart from overriding or extending the methods listed above, derived classes may also define methods of the following form to define @@ -171,22 +170,22 @@ processing of specific tags. Tag names in the input stream are case independent; the \var{tag} occurring in method names must be in lower case: -\begin{funcdescni}{start_\var{tag}}{attributes} +\begin{methoddescni}{start_\var{tag}}{attributes} This method is called to process an opening tag \var{tag}. It has preference over \code{do_\var{tag}()}. The \var{attributes} argument has the same meaning as described for \method{handle_starttag()} above. -\end{funcdescni} +\end{methoddescni} -\begin{funcdescni}{do_\var{tag}}{attributes} +\begin{methoddescni}{do_\var{tag}}{attributes} This method is called to process an opening tag \var{tag} that does not come with a matching closing tag. The \var{attributes} argument has the same meaning as described for \method{handle_starttag()} above. -\end{funcdescni} +\end{methoddescni} -\begin{funcdescni}{end_\var{tag}}{} +\begin{methoddescni}{end_\var{tag}}{} This method is called to process a closing tag \var{tag}. -\end{funcdescni} +\end{methoddescni} Note that the parser maintains a stack of open elements for which no end tag has been found yet. Only tags processed by |