[Web-SIG] html dom like javascript ?

seth test at brightphoton.com
Thu Aug 17 19:05:16 CEST 2006


Thanks very much.  That does look like what I'm after.

Chris McDonough wrote:
> You probably want elementtree (http://effbot.org/zone/element-index.htm).
>
>   
>> Thanks for the rapid reply.  I am familiar with a number of these and
>> have searched the web documentation but for the most part these appear
>> to be parsers or things like:
>>
>> http://www.acooke.org/andrew/writing/python-xml.html#code
>>
>> That are xml centric and not html related.   I'm looking for something
>> that is more html specific that contains all the options for any html
>> widtget, like a form element with all of its options like style, css,
>> and so forth.  In other words I dont want to have to write my own xml
>> file with all the html tags and options.
>>
>>
>>
>> Jean-Paul Calderone wrote:
>>     
>>> On Thu, 17 Aug 2006 10:10:47 -0400, seth <test at brightphoton.com> wrote:
>>>       
>>>> Is there a python library which is analogous to javascript for creating
>>>> html/xhtml documents? e.g.:
>>>>
>>>>         hidden = document.createElement("input")
>>>>         hidden.setAttribute("type", "hidden")
>>>>         hidden.setAttribute("name", "active_flag_hidden_" + ctl)
>>>>         if( dirtyArray[ctl].checked == true) {
>>>>            hidden.setAttribute("value", 'N')
>>>>                 } else {
>>>>            hidden.setAttribute("value", 'Y')
>>>>         }
>>>>         document.forms['listForm'].appendChild(hidden)
>>>>         
>>> At least fifty.  The DOM API is heavily standardized with hundreds of
>>> implementations in dozens of languages.
>>>
>>> http://python.org/doc/lib/module-xml.dom.html
>>>
>>> Jean-Paul
>>>
>>>       
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