lxml :: html :: HtmlElement :: Class HtmlElement

Class HtmlElement

    object --+        
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etree._Element --+    
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 etree.ElementBase --+
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        object --+   |
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         HtmlMixin --+
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                    HtmlElement

Known Subclasses:

Instance Methods

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cssselect(self, expr, translator='html')
Run the CSS expression on this element and its children, returning a list of the results. source code

set(self, key, value=None)
Sets an element attribute. If no value is provided, or if the value is None, creates a 'boolean' attribute without value, e.g. "<form novalidate></form>" for form.set('novalidate'). source code

Inherited from etree.ElementBase: __init__, __new__

Inherited from etree._Element: __contains__, __copy__, __deepcopy__, __delitem__, __getitem__, __iter__, __len__, __nonzero__, __repr__, __reversed__, __setitem__, addnext, addprevious, append, clear, extend, find, findall, findtext, get, getchildren, getiterator, getnext, getparent, getprevious, getroottree, index, insert, items, iter, iterancestors, iterchildren, iterdescendants, iterfind, itersiblings, itertext, keys, makeelement, remove, replace, values, xpath

Inherited from etree._Element (private): _init

Inherited from HtmlMixin: drop_tag, drop_tree, find_class, find_rel_links, get_element_by_id, iterlinks, make_links_absolute, resolve_base_href, rewrite_links, text_content

Inherited from object: __delattr__, __format__, __getattribute__, __hash__, __reduce__, __reduce_ex__, __setattr__, __sizeof__, __str__, __subclasshook__

Properties

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Inherited from etree._Element: attrib, base, nsmap, prefix, sourceline, tag, tail, text

Inherited from HtmlMixin: base_url, body, classes, forms, head, label

Inherited from object: __class__

Method Details

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cssselect(self, expr, translator=`'html'`)

source code

Run the CSS expression on this element and its children, returning a list of the results.

Equivalent to lxml.cssselect.CSSSelect(expr, translator='html')(self) -- note that pre-compiling the expression can provide a substantial speedup.

Overrides: HtmlMixin.cssselect

set(self, key, value=None)

source code

Sets an element attribute. If no value is provided, or if the value is None, creates a 'boolean' attribute without value, e.g. "<form novalidate></form>" for form.set('novalidate').

Overrides: HtmlMixin.set

Class HtmlElement

cssselect(self, expr, translator='html')

set(self, key, value=None)

cssselect(self, expr, translator=`'html'`)