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:mod:`html.entities` --- Definitions of HTML general entities
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.. module:: html.entities
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:synopsis: Definitions of HTML general entities.
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.. sectionauthor:: Fred L. Drake, Jr. <fdrake@acm.org>
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**Source code:** :source:`Lib/html/entities.py`
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This module defines three dictionaries, ``name2codepoint``, ``codepoint2name``,
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and ``entitydefs``. ``entitydefs`` is used to provide the :attr:`entitydefs`
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member of the :class:`html.parser.HTMLParser` class. The definition provided
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here contains all the entities defined by XHTML 1.0 that can be handled using
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simple textual substitution in the Latin-1 character set (ISO-8859-1).
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.. data:: entitydefs
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A dictionary mapping XHTML 1.0 entity definitions to their replacement text in
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ISO Latin-1.
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.. data:: name2codepoint
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A dictionary that maps HTML entity names to the Unicode codepoints.
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.. data:: codepoint2name
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A dictionary that maps Unicode codepoints to HTML entity names.
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