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13. Structured Markup Processing Tools
13. Structured Markup Processing Tools
Python supports a variety of modules to work with various forms of
structured data markup. This includes modules to work with the
Standard Generalized Markup Language (SGML) and the Hypertext Markup
Language (HTML), and several interfaces for working with the
Extensible Markup Language (XML).
sgmllib
Only as much of an SGML parser as needed to parse HTML.
htmllib
A parser for HTML documents.
htmlentitydefs
Definitions of HTML general entities.
xml.parsers.expat
An interface to the Expat non-validating XML parser.
xml.dom
Document Object Model API for Python.
xml.dom.minidom
Lightweight Document Object Model (DOM) implementation.
xml.dom.pulldom
Support for building partial DOM trees from SAX events.
xml.sax
Package containing SAX2 base classes and convenience
functions.
xml.sax.handler
Base classes for SAX event handlers.
xml.sax.saxutils
Convenience functions and classes for use with SAX.
xml.sax.xmlreader
Interface which SAX-compliant XML parsers must implement.
xmllib
A parser for XML documents.
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