Package lxml :: Module etree :: Class XMLSchema

Class XMLSchema

object --+    
         |    
_Validator --+
             |
            XMLSchema

XMLSchema(self, etree=None, file=None) Turn a document into an XML Schema validator.

Either pass a schema as Element or ElementTree, or pass a file or filename through the file keyword argument.

Instance Methods

__call__(self, etree)
Validate doc using XML Schema.

__init__(self, etree=None, file=None)
x.__init__(...) initializes x; see x.__class__.__doc__ for signature

a new object with type S, a subtype of T

__new__(T, S, ...)

Inherited from _Validator: assertValid, assert_, validate

Inherited from object: __delattr__, __getattribute__, __hash__, __reduce__, __reduce_ex__, __repr__, __setattr__, __str__

Properties

Inherited from _Validator: error_log

Inherited from object: __class__

Method Details

Validate doc using XML Schema.

Returns true if document is valid, false if not.

x.__init__(...) initializes x; see x.__class__.__doc__ for signature