3. xml.sax.saxexts

make_parser ([parser])

A utility function that returns a Parser object for a non-validating XML parser. If parser is specified, it must be a parser name; otherwise, a list of available parsers is checked and the fastest one chosen.

HTMLParserFactory

An instance of the ParserFactory class that's already been prepared with a list of HTML parsers. Simply call its make_parser() method to get a Parser object.

ParserFactory ()

A general class to be used by applications for creating parsers on foreign systems where the list of installed parsers is unknown.

SGMLParserFactory

An instance of the ParserFactory class that's already been prepared with a list of SGML parsers. Simply call its make_parser() method to get a parser object.

XMLParserFactory

An instance of the ParserFactory class that's already been prepared with a list of nonvalidating XML parsers. Simply call its make_parser() method to get a parser object.

XMLValParserFactory

An instance of the ParserFactory class that's already been prepared with a list of validating XML parsers. Simply call its make_parser() method to get a parser object.

ExtendedParser ()

This class is an experimental extended parser interface, that offers additional functionality that may be useful. However, it's not specified by the SAX specification.