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63 <!-- ==================== CLASS DESCRIPTION ==================== -->
64 <h1 class="epydoc">Class QName</h1><p class="nomargin-top"></p>
65 <pre class="base-tree">
66 object --+
67          |
68         <strong class="uidshort">QName</strong>
69 </pre>
70
71 <hr />
72 <p>QName(text_or_uri_or_element, tag=None)</p>
73 <p>QName wrapper for qualified XML names.</p>
74 <p>Pass a tag name by itself or a namespace URI and a tag name to
75 create a qualified name.  Alternatively, pass an Element to
76 extract its tag name.  <tt class="rst-docutils literal">None</tt> as first argument is ignored in
77 order to allow for generic 2-argument usage.</p>
78 <p>The <tt class="rst-docutils literal">text</tt> property holds the qualified name in
79 <tt class="rst-docutils literal">{namespace}tagname</tt> notation.  The <tt class="rst-docutils literal">namespace</tt> and
80 <tt class="rst-docutils literal">localname</tt> properties hold the respective parts of the tag
81 name.</p>
82 <p>You can pass QName objects wherever a tag name is expected.  Also,
83 setting Element text from a QName will resolve the namespace prefix
84 on assignment and set a qualified text value.  This is helpful in XML
85 languages like SOAP or XML-Schema that use prefixed tag names in
86 their text content.</p>
87
88 <!-- ==================== INSTANCE METHODS ==================== -->
89 <a name="section-InstanceMethods"></a>
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96         <td align="left"><span class="table-header">Instance Methods</span></td>
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105 <tr>
106     <td width="15%" align="right" valign="top" class="summary">
107       <span class="summary-type">&nbsp;</span>
108     </td><td class="summary">
109       <table width="100%" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" border="0">
110         <tr>
111           <td><span class="summary-sig"><a name="__eq__"></a><span class="summary-sig-name">__eq__</span>(<span class="summary-sig-arg">x</span>,
112         <span class="summary-sig-arg">y</span>)</span><br />
113       x==y</td>
114           <td align="right" valign="top">
115             
116             
117           </td>
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120       
121     </td>
122   </tr>
123 <tr>
124     <td width="15%" align="right" valign="top" class="summary">
125       <span class="summary-type">&nbsp;</span>
126     </td><td class="summary">
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129           <td><span class="summary-sig"><a name="__ge__"></a><span class="summary-sig-name">__ge__</span>(<span class="summary-sig-arg">x</span>,
130         <span class="summary-sig-arg">y</span>)</span><br />
131       x&gt;=y</td>
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133             
134             
135           </td>
136         </tr>
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138       
139     </td>
140   </tr>
141 <tr>
142     <td width="15%" align="right" valign="top" class="summary">
143       <span class="summary-type">&nbsp;</span>
144     </td><td class="summary">
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147           <td><span class="summary-sig"><a name="__gt__"></a><span class="summary-sig-name">__gt__</span>(<span class="summary-sig-arg">x</span>,
148         <span class="summary-sig-arg">y</span>)</span><br />
149       x&gt;y</td>
150           <td align="right" valign="top">
151             
152             
153           </td>
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156       
157     </td>
158   </tr>
159 <tr>
160     <td width="15%" align="right" valign="top" class="summary">
161       <span class="summary-type">&nbsp;</span>
162     </td><td class="summary">
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164         <tr>
165           <td><span class="summary-sig"><a href="lxml.etree.QName-class.html#__hash__" class="summary-sig-name">__hash__</a>(<span class="summary-sig-arg">x</span>)</span><br />
166       hash(x)</td>
167           <td align="right" valign="top">
168             
169             
170           </td>
171         </tr>
172       </table>
173       
174     </td>
175   </tr>
176 <tr>
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182           <td><span class="summary-sig"><a href="lxml.etree.QName-class.html#__init__" class="summary-sig-name">__init__</a>(<span class="summary-sig-arg">text_or_uri_or_element</span>,
183         <span class="summary-sig-arg">tag</span>=<span class="summary-sig-default">None</span>)</span><br />
184       x.__init__(...) initializes x; see help(type(x)) for signature</td>
185           <td align="right" valign="top">
186             
187             
188           </td>
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191       
192     </td>
193   </tr>
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200           <td><span class="summary-sig"><a name="__le__"></a><span class="summary-sig-name">__le__</span>(<span class="summary-sig-arg">x</span>,
201         <span class="summary-sig-arg">y</span>)</span><br />
202       x&lt;=y</td>
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204             
205             
206           </td>
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208       </table>
209       
210     </td>
211   </tr>
212 <tr>
213     <td width="15%" align="right" valign="top" class="summary">
214       <span class="summary-type">&nbsp;</span>
215     </td><td class="summary">
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218           <td><span class="summary-sig"><a name="__lt__"></a><span class="summary-sig-name">__lt__</span>(<span class="summary-sig-arg">x</span>,
219         <span class="summary-sig-arg">y</span>)</span><br />
220       x&lt;y</td>
221           <td align="right" valign="top">
222             
223             
224           </td>
225         </tr>
226       </table>
227       
228     </td>
229   </tr>
230 <tr>
231     <td width="15%" align="right" valign="top" class="summary">
232       <span class="summary-type">&nbsp;</span>
233     </td><td class="summary">
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235         <tr>
236           <td><span class="summary-sig"><a name="__ne__"></a><span class="summary-sig-name">__ne__</span>(<span class="summary-sig-arg">x</span>,
237         <span class="summary-sig-arg">y</span>)</span><br />
238       x!=y</td>
239           <td align="right" valign="top">
240             
241             
242           </td>
243         </tr>
244       </table>
245       
246     </td>
247   </tr>
248 <tr>
249     <td width="15%" align="right" valign="top" class="summary">
250       <span class="summary-type">a new object with type S, a subtype of T</span>
251     </td><td class="summary">
252       <table width="100%" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" border="0">
253         <tr>
254           <td><span class="summary-sig"><a href="lxml.etree.QName-class.html#__new__" class="summary-sig-name">__new__</a>(<span class="summary-sig-arg">T</span>,
255         <span class="summary-sig-arg">S</span>,
256         <span class="summary-sig-arg">...</span>)</span></td>
257           <td align="right" valign="top">
258             
259             
260           </td>
261         </tr>
262       </table>
263       
264     </td>
265   </tr>
266 <tr>
267     <td width="15%" align="right" valign="top" class="summary">
268       <span class="summary-type">&nbsp;</span>
269     </td><td class="summary">
270       <table width="100%" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" border="0">
271         <tr>
272           <td><span class="summary-sig"><a href="lxml.etree.QName-class.html#__str__" class="summary-sig-name">__str__</a>(<span class="summary-sig-arg">x</span>)</span><br />
273       str(x)</td>
274           <td align="right" valign="top">
275             
276             
277           </td>
278         </tr>
279       </table>
280       
281     </td>
282   </tr>
283   <tr>
284     <td colspan="2" class="summary">
285     <p class="indent-wrapped-lines"><b>Inherited from <code>object</code></b>:
286       <code>__delattr__</code>,
287       <code>__format__</code>,
288       <code>__getattribute__</code>,
289       <code>__reduce__</code>,
290       <code>__reduce_ex__</code>,
291       <code>__repr__</code>,
292       <code>__setattr__</code>,
293       <code>__sizeof__</code>,
294       <code>__subclasshook__</code>
295       </p>
296     </td>
297   </tr>
298 </table>
299 <!-- ==================== PROPERTIES ==================== -->
300 <a name="section-Properties"></a>
301 <table class="summary" border="1" cellpadding="3"
302        cellspacing="0" width="100%" bgcolor="white">
303 <tr bgcolor="#70b0f0" class="table-header">
304   <td colspan="2" class="table-header">
305     <table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%">
306       <tr valign="top">
307         <td align="left"><span class="table-header">Properties</span></td>
308         <td align="right" valign="top"
309          ><span class="options">[<a href="#section-Properties"
310          class="privatelink" onclick="toggle_private();"
311          >hide private</a>]</span></td>
312       </tr>
313     </table>
314   </td>
315 </tr>
316 <tr>
317     <td width="15%" align="right" valign="top" class="summary">
318       <span class="summary-type">&nbsp;</span>
319     </td><td class="summary">
320         <a name="localname"></a><span class="summary-name">localname</span>
321     </td>
322   </tr>
323 <tr>
324     <td width="15%" align="right" valign="top" class="summary">
325       <span class="summary-type">&nbsp;</span>
326     </td><td class="summary">
327         <a name="namespace"></a><span class="summary-name">namespace</span>
328     </td>
329   </tr>
330 <tr>
331     <td width="15%" align="right" valign="top" class="summary">
332       <span class="summary-type">&nbsp;</span>
333     </td><td class="summary">
334         <a name="text"></a><span class="summary-name">text</span>
335     </td>
336   </tr>
337   <tr>
338     <td colspan="2" class="summary">
339     <p class="indent-wrapped-lines"><b>Inherited from <code>object</code></b>:
340       <code>__class__</code>
341       </p>
342     </td>
343   </tr>
344 </table>
345 <!-- ==================== METHOD DETAILS ==================== -->
346 <a name="section-MethodDetails"></a>
347 <table class="details" border="1" cellpadding="3"
348        cellspacing="0" width="100%" bgcolor="white">
349 <tr bgcolor="#70b0f0" class="table-header">
350   <td colspan="2" class="table-header">
351     <table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%">
352       <tr valign="top">
353         <td align="left"><span class="table-header">Method Details</span></td>
354         <td align="right" valign="top"
355          ><span class="options">[<a href="#section-MethodDetails"
356          class="privatelink" onclick="toggle_private();"
357          >hide private</a>]</span></td>
358       </tr>
359     </table>
360   </td>
361 </tr>
362 </table>
363 <a name="__hash__"></a>
364 <div>
365 <table class="details" border="1" cellpadding="3"
366        cellspacing="0" width="100%" bgcolor="white">
367 <tr><td>
368   <table width="100%" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" border="0">
369   <tr valign="top"><td>
370   <h3 class="epydoc"><span class="sig"><span class="sig-name">__hash__</span>(<span class="sig-arg">x</span>)</span>
371     <br /><em class="fname">(Hashing function)</em>
372   </h3>
373   </td><td align="right" valign="top"
374     >&nbsp;
375     </td>
376   </tr></table>
377   
378   hash(x)
379   <dl class="fields">
380     <dt>Overrides:
381         object.__hash__
382     </dt>
383   </dl>
384 </td></tr></table>
385 </div>
386 <a name="__init__"></a>
387 <div>
388 <table class="details" border="1" cellpadding="3"
389        cellspacing="0" width="100%" bgcolor="white">
390 <tr><td>
391   <table width="100%" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" border="0">
392   <tr valign="top"><td>
393   <h3 class="epydoc"><span class="sig"><span class="sig-name">__init__</span>(<span class="sig-arg">text_or_uri_or_element</span>,
394         <span class="sig-arg">tag</span>=<span class="sig-default">None</span>)</span>
395     <br /><em class="fname">(Constructor)</em>
396   </h3>
397   </td><td align="right" valign="top"
398     >&nbsp;
399     </td>
400   </tr></table>
401   
402   x.__init__(...) initializes x; see help(type(x)) for signature
403   <dl class="fields">
404     <dt>Overrides:
405         object.__init__
406     </dt>
407   </dl>
408 </td></tr></table>
409 </div>
410 <a name="__new__"></a>
411 <div>
412 <table class="details" border="1" cellpadding="3"
413        cellspacing="0" width="100%" bgcolor="white">
414 <tr><td>
415   <table width="100%" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" border="0">
416   <tr valign="top"><td>
417   <h3 class="epydoc"><span class="sig"><span class="sig-name">__new__</span>(<span class="sig-arg">T</span>,
418         <span class="sig-arg">S</span>,
419         <span class="sig-arg">...</span>)</span>
420   </h3>
421   </td><td align="right" valign="top"
422     >&nbsp;
423     </td>
424   </tr></table>
425   
426   
427   <dl class="fields">
428     <dt>Returns: a new object with type S, a subtype of T</dt>
429     <dt>Overrides:
430         object.__new__
431     </dt>
432   </dl>
433 </td></tr></table>
434 </div>
435 <a name="__str__"></a>
436 <div>
437 <table class="details" border="1" cellpadding="3"
438        cellspacing="0" width="100%" bgcolor="white">
439 <tr><td>
440   <table width="100%" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" border="0">
441   <tr valign="top"><td>
442   <h3 class="epydoc"><span class="sig"><span class="sig-name">__str__</span>(<span class="sig-arg">x</span>)</span>
443     <br /><em class="fname">(Informal representation operator)</em>
444   </h3>
445   </td><td align="right" valign="top"
446     >&nbsp;
447     </td>
448   </tr></table>
449   
450   str(x)
451   <dl class="fields">
452     <dt>Overrides:
453         object.__str__
454     </dt>
455   </dl>
456 </td></tr></table>
457 </div>
458 <br />
459 <!-- ==================== NAVIGATION BAR ==================== -->
460 <table class="navbar" border="0" width="100%" cellpadding="0"
461        bgcolor="#a0c0ff" cellspacing="0">
462   <tr valign="middle">
463   <!-- Home link -->
464       <th>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<a
465         href="lxml-module.html">Home</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</th>
466
467   <!-- Tree link -->
468       <th>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<a
469         href="module-tree.html">Trees</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</th>
470
471   <!-- Index link -->
472       <th>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<a
473         href="identifier-index.html">Indices</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</th>
474
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476       <th>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<a
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