Re: [xml] How to provide the encoding throw the python API

[Daniel Veillard <veillard redhat com>]

On Thu, Feb 09, 2006 at 12:09:16PM +0100, Cesar Ortiz wrote:
> Hi again,
>
> Is it possible to provide the encoding through the python API to the html
> parser?

  I can't remember, I would have to scan the python bindings to answer.

> This question arises because sometimes the html files are xhtml ones, and
> the encoding is in a <?xml> tag that the parser ignores.
> As the html parser ignores this tag, so I see two possible actions here:
>
>
>    - Detect that the file is an xhtml one and use the xml parser instead
>    the html parser

  that's the proper way. You get XML you should use an XML parser.

>    - Detect that the file is an xhtml one and set manually the encoding
>    to que html parser (if this is possible)
>
> which option do you think is more suitable?
>
> Thanks, César

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