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diff --git a/Doc/lib/xmlsaxhandler.tex b/Doc/lib/xmlsaxhandler.tex index 77acc3e..bd72fd7 100644 --- a/Doc/lib/xmlsaxhandler.tex +++ b/Doc/lib/xmlsaxhandler.tex @@ -255,6 +255,14 @@ appropriate events in the input document: \var{content} may be a Unicode string or a byte string; the \code{expat} reader module produces always Unicode strings. + + \strong{Note:} The earlier SAX 1 interface provided by the Python + XML Special Interest Group used a more Java-like interface for this + method. Since most parsers used from Python did not take advatage + of the older interface, the simpler signature was chosen to replace + it. To convert old code to the new interface, use \var{content} + instead of slicing content with the old \var{offset} and + \var{lenght} parameters. \end{methoddesc} \begin{methoddesc}[ContentHandler]{ignorableWhitespace}{} |