app/django/utils/xmlutils.py
author Sverre Rabbelier <srabbelier@gmail.com>
Sun, 07 Dec 2008 15:02:03 +0000
changeset 699 4e8eefe95748
parent 54 03e267d67478
permissions -rw-r--r--
Add and use a placeholder for checkIsDocumentPublic We should somehow decide whether a document is publically viewable. This should of course be dependant on what the document is, e.g. the FAQ of a program should be allow(), whereas a student's application should be checkIsMentor(). Patch by: Sverre Rabbelier

"""
Utilities for XML generation/parsing.
"""

from xml.sax.saxutils import XMLGenerator

class SimplerXMLGenerator(XMLGenerator):
    def addQuickElement(self, name, contents=None, attrs=None):
        "Convenience method for adding an element with no children"
        if attrs is None: attrs = {}
        self.startElement(name, attrs)
        if contents is not None:
            self.characters(contents)
        self.endElement(name)