Module Hierarchy

• lxml
  • builder
  • ElementInclude
  • etree
  • htmlbuilder: Usage:
  • objectify
  • pyclasslookup
  • sax
  • tests
    • common_imports
    • test_classlookup: Tests specific to the extended etree API
    • test_dtd: Test cases related to DTD parsing and validation
    • test_elementtree: Tests for the ElementTree API
    • test_errors
    • test_etree: Tests specific to the extended etree API
    • test_htmlparser: HTML parser test cases for etree
    • test_io: IO test cases that apply to both etree and ElementTree
    • test_nsclasses: Test cases related to namespace implementation classes and the namespace registry mechanism
    • test_objectify: Tests specific to the lxml.objectify API
    • test_pyclasslookup: Tests specific to the Python based class lookup.
    • test_relaxng: Test cases related to RelaxNG parsing and validation
    • test_sax: Test cases related to SAX I/O
    • test_unicode
    • test_xmlschema: Test cases related to XML Schema parsing and validation
    • test_xpathevaluator: Test cases related to XPath evaluation and the XPath class
    • test_xslt: Test cases related to XSLT processing
  • _elementpath

Class Hierarchy

• __builtin__.object: The most base type
  • exceptions.BaseException: Common base class for all exceptions
    • exceptions.Exception: Common base class for all non-exit exceptions.
      • None.Error
        • None.LxmlError: Main exception base class for lxml.
          • None.LxmlSyntaxError: Base class for all syntax errors.
            • lxml.ElementInclude.FatalIncludeError
          • lxml.sax.SaxError: General SAX error.
      • exceptions.StandardError: Base class for all standard Python exceptions that do not represent interpreter exiting.
        • exceptions.AssertionError: Assertion failed.
        • exceptions.SyntaxError: Invalid syntax.
          • None.LxmlSyntaxError: Base class for all syntax errors.
            • lxml.ElementInclude.FatalIncludeError
  • lxml.builder.ElementMaker: Element generator factory.
  • lxml.sax.ElementTreeContentHandler: Build an lxml ElementTree from SAX events.
  • lxml.sax.ElementTreeProducer: Produces SAX events for an element and children.
  • unittest.TestCase: A class whose instances are single test cases.
    • lxml.tests.test_errors.ErrorTestCase
    • lxml.tests.common_imports.HelperTestCase
      • lxml.tests.test_classlookup.ClassLookupTestCase: Test cases for lxml.elementlib.classlookup
      • lxml.tests.test_etree.ETreeC14NTestCase
      • lxml.tests.test_dtd.ETreeDtdTestCase
      • lxml.tests.test_xpathevaluator.ETreeETXPathClassTestCase: Tests for the ETXPath class
      • lxml.tests.test_nsclasses.ETreeNamespaceClassesTestCase
      • lxml.tests.test_etree.ETreeOnlyTestCase: Tests only for etree, not ElementTree
      • lxml.tests.test_relaxng.ETreeRelaxNGTestCase
      • lxml.tests.test_sax.ETreeSaxTestCase
      • lxml.tests.test_elementtree.ETreeTestCaseBase
        • lxml.tests.test_elementtree.ElementTreeTestCase
        • lxml.tests.test_elementtree.ETreeTestCase
      • lxml.tests.test_xmlschema.ETreeXMLSchemaTestCase
      • lxml.tests.test_xpathevaluator.ETreeXPathClassTestCase: Tests for the XPath class
      • lxml.tests.test_xpathevaluator.ETreeXPathTestCase: XPath tests etree
      • lxml.tests.test_xslt.ETreeXSLTTestCase: XPath tests etree
      • lxml.tests.test_htmlparser.HtmlParserTestCaseBase: HTML parser test cases
      • lxml.tests.test_objectify.ObjectifyTestCase: Test cases for lxml.objectify
      • lxml.tests.test_pyclasslookup.PyClassLookupTestCase: Test cases for the lxml.pyclasslookup class lookup mechanism.
      • lxml.tests.test_etree.XIncludeTestCase
        • lxml.tests.test_etree.ElementIncludeTestCase
        • lxml.tests.test_etree.ETreeXIncludeTestCase
    • lxml.tests.test_io.IOTestCaseBase: (c)ElementTree compatibility for IO functions/methods
      • lxml.tests.test_io.ElementTreeIOTestCase
      • lxml.tests.test_io.ETreeIOTestCase
    • lxml.tests.test_unicode.UnicodeTestCase
  • __builtin__.type: type(object) -> the object's type type(name, bases, dict) -> a new type
  • None._BaseParser
    • None.XMLParser: The XML parser.
  • None._Element: Element class.
    • None.ElementBase: All custom Element classes must inherit from this one.
      • lxml.tests.test_nsclasses.bluff_class
      • lxml.tests.test_nsclasses.default_class
      • lxml.tests.test_nsclasses.maeh_class
• _xmlplus.sax.handler.ContentHandler: Interface for receiving logical document content events.
  • lxml.sax.ElementTreeContentHandler: Build an lxml ElementTree from SAX events.
• lxml._elementpath.Path
• lxml._elementpath.xpath_descendant_or_self
• lxml.tests.common_imports.LargeFileLike
• lxml.tests.common_imports.SillyFileLike