Merge from PyXML:
[1.3] Added documentation of the namespace URI for elements with no namespace.
[1.4] New property http://www.python.org/sax/properties/encoding.
[1.5] Support optional string interning in pyexpat.
diff --git a/Lib/xml/sax/handler.py b/Lib/xml/sax/handler.py
index aa08d99..41105c0 100644
--- a/Lib/xml/sax/handler.py
+++ b/Lib/xml/sax/handler.py
@@ -144,7 +144,10 @@
(uri, localname) tuple, the qname parameter the raw XML 1.0
name used in the source document, and the attrs parameter
holds an instance of the Attributes class containing the
- attributes of the element."""
+ attributes of the element.
+
+ The uri part of the name tuple is None for elements which have
+ no namespace."""
def endElementNS(self, name, qname):
"""Signals the end of an element in namespace mode.
@@ -315,7 +318,28 @@
# the current event.
# access: read-only
+property_encoding = "http://www.python.org/sax/properties/encoding"
+# data type: String
+# description: The name of the encoding to assume for input data.
+# access: write: set the encoding, e.g. established by a higher-level
+# protocol. May change during parsing (e.g. after
+# processing a META tag)
+# read: return the current encoding (possibly established through
+# auto-detection.
+# initial value: UTF-8
+#
+
+property_interning_dict = "http://www.python.org/sax/properties/interning-dict"
+# data type: Dictionary
+# description: The dictionary used to intern common strings in the document
+# access: write: Request that the parser uses a specific dictionary, to
+# allow interning across different documents
+# read: return the current interning dictionary, or None
+#
+
all_properties = [property_lexical_handler,
property_dom_node,
property_declaration_handler,
- property_xml_string]
+ property_xml_string,
+ property_encoding,
+ property_interning_dict]