load()
– Load xml content from file and convert to python object.¶
A simple xml parse and build library.
-
lazyxml.
load
(fp, encoding=None, unescape=False, strip_root=True, strip_attr=True, strip=True, errors='strict')¶ Load xml content from file and convert to python object.
>>> import lazyxml >>> with open('demo.xml', 'rb') as fp: >>> lazyxml.load(fp)
>>> from cStringIO import StringIO >>> buf = StringIO('<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><demo><foo><![CDATA[<foo>]]></foo><bar><![CDATA[1]]></bar><bar><![CDATA[2]]></bar></demo>') >>> lazyxml.load(buf) {'bar': ['1', '2'], 'foo': '<foo>'} >>> buf.close()
Parameters: - fp – a file or file-like object that support
.read()
to read the xml content - encoding (str) – xml content encoding. if not set, will guess from xml header declare if possible.
- unescape (bool) – whether to unescape xml html entity character. Default to
False
. - strip_root (bool) – whether to strip root. Default to
True
. - strip_attr (bool) – whether to strip tag attrs. Default to
True
. - strip (bool) – whether to strip whitespace. Default to
True
. - errors (string) – the xml content decode error handling scheme. Default to
strict
.
Return type: Changed in version 1.2.1: The
strip_attr
option supported to decide whether return the element attributes for parse result.- fp – a file or file-like object that support