lxml.objectify.ObjectifiedDataElement

Package lxml :: Module objectify :: Class ObjectifiedDataElement

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Type ObjectifiedDataElement

object --+            
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  _Element --+        
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   ElementBase --+    
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ObjectifiedElement --+
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                    ObjectifiedDataElement

Known Subclasses:: BoolElement, NoneElement, NumberElement, StringElement

This is the base class for all data type Elements. Subclasses should override the 'pyval' property and possibly the __str__ method.

Method Summary
	`__new__(T, S, ...)` T.__new__(S, ...) -> a new object with type S, a subtype of T
	`__repr__(x)` x.__repr__() <==> repr(x)
	`__str__(x)` x.__str__() <==> str(x)
	`_setText(...)` For use in subclasses only.
Inherited from ObjectifiedElement
	`__delattr__(...)` x.__delattr__('name') <==> del x.name
	`__delitem__(x, y)` x.__delitem__(y) <==> del x[y]
	`__delslice__(x, i, j)` Use of negative indices is not supported.
	`__getattribute__(...)` x.__getattribute__('name') <==> x.name
	`__getitem__(x, y)` x.__getitem__(y) <==> x[y]
	`__getslice__(x, i, j)` Use of negative indices is not supported.
	`__iter__(x)` x.__iter__() <==> iter(x)
	`__len__(x)` x.__len__() <==> len(x)
	`__setattr__(...)` x.__setattr__('name', value) <==> x.name = value
	`__setitem__(x, i, y)` x.__setitem__(i, y) <==> x[i]=y
	`__setslice__(x, i, j, y)` Use of negative indices is not supported.
	`addattr(...)` Add a child value to the element.
	`countchildren(...)` Return the number of children of this element, regardless of their name.
	`descendantpaths(...)` Returns a list of object path expressions for all descendants.
	`find(...)`
	`findall(...)`
	`findtext(...)`
Inherited from _Element
	`__contains__(x, y)` x.__contains__(y) <==> y in x
	`__copy__(...)`
	`__deepcopy__(...)`
	`__nonzero__(x)` x.__nonzero__() <==> x != 0
	`__reversed__(...)`
	`_init(...)` Called after object initialisation.
	`addnext(...)` Adds the element as a following sibling directly after this element.
	`addprevious(...)` Adds the element as a preceding sibling directly before this element.
	`append(...)` Adds a subelement to the end of this element.
	`clear(...)` Resets an element.
	`extend(...)` Extends the current children by the elements in the iterable.
	`get(...)` Gets an element attribute.
	`getchildren(...)` Returns all subelements.
	`getiterator(...)` Iterate over all elements in the subtree in document order (depth first pre-order), starting with this element.
	`getnext(...)` Returns the following sibling of this element or None.
	`getparent(...)` Returns the parent of this element or None for the root element.
	`getprevious(...)` Returns the preceding sibling of this element or None.
	`getroottree(...)` Return an ElementTree for the root node of the document that contains this element.
	`index(...)` Find the position of the child within the parent.
	`insert(...)` Inserts a subelement at the given position in this element
	`items(...)` Gets element attributes, as a sequence.
	`iter(...)` Iterate over all elements in the subtree in document order (depth first pre-order), starting with this element.
	`iterancestors(...)` Iterate over the ancestors of this element (from parent to parent).
	`iterchildren(...)` Iterate over the children of this element.
	`iterdescendants(...)` Iterate over the descendants of this element in document order.
	`itersiblings(...)` Iterate over the following or preceding siblings of this element.
	`keys(...)` Gets a list of attribute names.
	`makeelement(...)` Creates a new element associated with the same document.
	`remove(...)` Removes a matching subelement.
	`replace(...)` Replaces a subelement with the element passed as second argument.
	`set(...)` Sets an element attribute.
	`values(...)` Gets element attribute values as a sequence of strings.
	`xpath(...)` Evaluate an xpath expression using the element as context node.
Inherited from object
	`__init__(...)` x.__init__(...) initializes x; see x.__class__.__doc__ for signature
	`__hash__(x)` x.__hash__() <==> hash(x)
	`__reduce__(...)` helper for pickle
	`__reduce_ex__(...)` helper for pickle

Class Variable Summary
`getset_descriptor`	`pyval` = `<attribute 'pyval' of 'lxml.objectify.Objectifie...`
Inherited from ObjectifiedElement
`getset_descriptor`	`text` = `<attribute 'text' of 'lxml.objectify.ObjectifiedE...`
Inherited from _Element
`getset_descriptor`	`attrib` = `<attribute 'attrib' of 'lxml.etree._Element' ob...`
`getset_descriptor`	`nsmap` = `<attribute 'nsmap' of 'lxml.etree._Element' obje...`
`getset_descriptor`	`prefix` = `<attribute 'prefix' of 'lxml.etree._Element' ob...`
`getset_descriptor`	`sourceline` = `<attribute 'sourceline' of 'lxml.etree._Ele...`
`getset_descriptor`	`tag` = `<attribute 'tag' of 'lxml.etree._Element' objects>`
`getset_descriptor`	`tail` = `<attribute 'tail' of 'lxml.etree._Element' object...`

Method Details

new(T, S, ...)

T.__new__(S, ...) -> a new object with type S, a subtype of T

Returns:

a new object with type S, a subtype of T

Overrides:: lxml.objectify.ObjectifiedElement.__new__

repr(x)
(Representation operator)

x.__repr__() <==> repr(x)

Returns:

repr(x)

Overrides:: lxml.etree._Element.__repr__

str(x)
(Informal representation operator)

x.__str__() <==> str(x)

Returns:

str(x)

Overrides:: lxml.objectify.ObjectifiedElement.__str__

_setText(...)

For use in subclasses only. Don't use unless you know what you are doing.

Class Variable Details

pyval

Type:: getset_descriptor
Value:: <attribute 'pyval' of 'lxml.objectify.ObjectifiedDataElement' objects>

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Type ObjectifiedDataElement

__new__(T, S, ...)

__repr__(x) (Representation operator)

__str__(x) (Informal representation operator)

_setText(...)

pyval

new(T, S, ...)

repr(x)
(Representation operator)

str(x)
(Informal representation operator)