d8s-xml 0.5.2

Democritus functions for working with XML.

Democritus Xml

Democritus functions^[1] for working with XML.

[1] Democritus functions are simple, effective, modular, well-tested, and well-documented Python functions.

We use d8s as an abbreviation for democritus (you can read more about this here).

Functions

• def xml_read(xml_path: str) -> Element:
      """Read the XML from the given path (which can be a URL, file path, or string) and return an xml Element tree."""
  

• def is_xml(possible_xml: str) -> bool:
      """."""
  

• def xml_as_string(xml_input: Element) -> str:
      """Convert the given xml_input to a string."""
  

• def xml_read_first_arg_string(func):
      """Return an XML element for first argument (if it is a string)."""
  

• def stringify_first_arg_xml_element(func):
      """If the first arg is an XML element, send its string representation into the function."""
  

• def xml_structure(xml_input: StringOrXmlElement) -> Dict[str, dict]:
      """."""
  

• def xml_to_json(xml_input: StringOrXmlElement) -> Dict[str, List[Dict[str, List[Dict[str, str]]]]]:
      """Convert the xml to json using https://gitlab.com/fhightower/html-to-json."""
  

• def xml_text(xml_input: StringOrXmlElement) -> str:
      """Convert the given xml_input to a string."""
  

• def xml_file_names(path: str) -> List[str]:
      """Find all xml files in the given directory."""
  

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Credits

This package was created with Cookiecutter and Floyd Hightower's Python project template.