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63 <!-- ==================== MODULE DESCRIPTION ==================== -->
64 <h1 class="epydoc">Module ElementSoup</h1><p class="nomargin-top"><span class="codelink"><a href="lxml.html.ElementSoup-pysrc.html">source&nbsp;code</a></span></p>
65 Legacy interface to the BeautifulSoup HTML parser.
66
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90           <td><span class="summary-sig"><a href="lxml.html.ElementSoup-module.html#convert_tree" class="summary-sig-name">convert_tree</a>(<span class="summary-sig-arg">beautiful_soup_tree</span>,
91         <span class="summary-sig-arg">makeelement</span>=<span class="summary-sig-default">None</span>)</span><br />
92       Convert a BeautifulSoup tree to a list of Element trees.</td>
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94             <span class="codelink"><a href="lxml.html.soupparser-pysrc.html#convert_tree">source&nbsp;code</a></span>
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109         <span class="summary-sig-arg">beautifulsoup</span>=<span class="summary-sig-default">None</span>,
110         <span class="summary-sig-arg">makeelement</span>=<span class="summary-sig-default">None</span>)</span></td>
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179   <h3 class="epydoc"><span class="sig"><span class="sig-name">convert_tree</span>(<span class="sig-arg">beautiful_soup_tree</span>,
180         <span class="sig-arg">makeelement</span>=<span class="sig-default">None</span>)</span>
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186   
187   <p>Convert a BeautifulSoup tree to a list of Element trees.</p>
188 <p>Returns a list instead of a single root Element to support
189 HTML-like soup with more than one root element.</p>
190 <p>You can pass a different Element factory through the <code class="link">makeelement</code>
191 keyword.</p>
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227 &quot;&quot;&quot;Legacy interface to the BeautifulSoup HTML parser.
228 &quot;&quot;&quot;
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