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Diffstat (limited to 'Lib')
| -rw-r--r-- | Lib/HTMLParser.py | 16 |
1 files changed, 10 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/Lib/HTMLParser.py b/Lib/HTMLParser.py index 7c04670..339c132 100644 --- a/Lib/HTMLParser.py +++ b/Lib/HTMLParser.py @@ -74,15 +74,19 @@ class HTMLParseError(Exception): # HTML parser class -- find tags and call handler functions. -# Usage: p = HTMLParser(); p.feed(data); ...; p.close(). +# Usage: +# +# p = HTMLParser(); p.feed(data); ...; p.close() # 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. +# data between tags is passed from the parser to the derived class by +# calling self.handle_data() with the 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 the +# argument. Numeric character references are passed to +# self.handle_charref() with the string containing the reference as +# the argument. class HTMLParser: |