How do I convert escaped HTML into a string?

[Stefan Behnel]

leej at citymutual.com wrote:
> On 24 Nov, 05:42, "Just Another Victim of the Ambient Morality"
> <ihates... at hotmail.com> wrote:
> 
>> I did find some people who complained about this and rolled their own
>> solution but I refuse to believe that Python doesn't have a built-in
>> solution to what must be a very common problem.
> 
> Replace "python" with "c++" and would that seem a reasonable belief?

That's different, as Python comes with batteries included.

Stefan