app/django/utils/xmlutils.py
author Sverre Rabbelier <srabbelier@gmail.com>
Sun, 16 Nov 2008 23:03:37 +0000
changeset 494 5e9c656a1b68
parent 54 03e267d67478
permissions -rw-r--r--
Refactored SiteMap to be generic With this mechanism (in combination with the new sidebar) in place adding a new entity to the site becomes very easy, rather than having to add a lot of code to 'map.py', one can simply register with the sitemap modules.

"""
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)