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@@ -19,7 +19,8 @@ or as base classes.
You can escape other strings of data by passing a dictionary as the optional
*entities* parameter. The keys and values must all be strings; each key will be
- replaced with its corresponding value.
+ replaced with its corresponding value. The characters ``'&'``, ``'<'`` and
+ ``'>'`` are always escaped, even if *entities* is provided.
.. function:: unescape(data[, entities])
@@ -28,7 +29,8 @@ or as base classes.
You can unescape other strings of data by passing a dictionary as the optional
*entities* parameter. The keys and values must all be strings; each key will be
- replaced with its corresponding value.
+ replaced with its corresponding value. ``'&amp'``, ``'&lt;'``, and ``'&gt;'``
+ are always unescaped, even if *entities* is provided.
.. function:: quoteattr(data[, entities])