From d71bbf9fd5562ed50ebce993e1137ae7de0589f7 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Senthil Kumaran Date: Tue, 13 Sep 2011 07:14:13 +0800 Subject: [PATCH] Fix issue12938 - Update the docstring of html.escape. Include the information on single quote. --- Lib/html/__init__.py | 3 ++- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/Lib/html/__init__.py b/Lib/html/__init__.py index 335d2148288..02652ef73c3 100644 --- a/Lib/html/__init__.py +++ b/Lib/html/__init__.py @@ -13,7 +13,8 @@ def escape(s, quote=True): """ Replace special characters "&", "<" and ">" to HTML-safe sequences. If the optional flag quote is true (the default), the quotation mark - character (") is also translated. + characters, both double quote (") and single quote (') characters are also + translated. """ if quote: return s.translate(_escape_map_full)