Function parseString

Lib/xml/sax/__init__.py:35–48

(string, handler, errorHandler=ErrorHandler())

    parser.parse(source)

def parseString(string, handler, errorHandler=ErrorHandler()):
    import io
    if errorHandler is None:
        errorHandler = ErrorHandler()
    parser = make_parser()
    parser.setContentHandler(handler)
    parser.setErrorHandler(errorHandler)

    inpsrc = InputSource()
    if isinstance(string, str):
        inpsrc.setCharacterStream(io.StringIO(string))
    else:
        inpsrc.setByteStream(io.BytesIO(string))
    parser.parse(inpsrc)

# this is the parser list used by the make_parser function if no
# alternatives are given as parameters to the function