Method setByteStream

Lib/xml/sax/xmlreader.py:240–251

Set the byte stream (a Python file-like object which does not perform byte-to-character conversion) for this input source. The SAX parser will ignore this if there is also a character stream specified, but it will use a byte stream in preference to opening a

(self, bytefile)

        return self.__encoding

    def setByteStream(self, bytefile):
        """Set the byte stream (a Python file-like object which does
        not perform byte-to-character conversion) for this input
        source.

        The SAX parser will ignore this if there is also a character
        stream specified, but it will use a byte stream in preference
        to opening a URI connection itself.

        If the application knows the character encoding of the byte
        stream, it should set it with the setEncoding method."""
        self.__bytefile = bytefile

    def getByteStream(self):
        """Get the byte stream for this input source.