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47 Class ElementMaker
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64 <h1 class="epydoc">Class ElementMaker</h1><p class="nomargin-top"></p>
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68 <strong class="uidshort">ElementMaker</strong>
72 <p>ElementMaker(self, namespace=None, nsmap=None, annotate=True, makeelement=None)</p>
73 <p>An ElementMaker that can be used for constructing trees.</p>
75 <pre class="rst-literal-block">
76 >>> M = ElementMaker(annotate=False)
77 >>> attributes = {'class': 'par'}
78 >>> html = M.html( M.body( M.p('hello', attributes, M.br, 'objectify', style="font-weight: bold") ) )
80 >>> from lxml.etree import tostring
81 >>> print(tostring(html, method='html').decode('ascii'))
82 <html><body><p style="font-weight: bold" class="par">hello<br>objectify</p></body></html>
84 <p>To create tags that are not valid Python identifiers, call the factory
85 directly and pass the tag name as first argument:</p>
86 <pre class="rst-literal-block">
87 >>> root = M('tricky-tag', 'some text')
88 >>> print(root.tag)
90 >>> print(root.text)
93 <p>Note that this module has a predefined ElementMaker instance called <tt class="rst-docutils literal">E</tt>.</p>
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186 <span class="summary-type">a new object with type S, a subtype of T</span>
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205 <code>__delattr__</code>,
206 <code>__format__</code>,
207 <code>__hash__</code>,
208 <code>__reduce__</code>,
209 <code>__reduce_ex__</code>,
210 <code>__repr__</code>,
211 <code>__setattr__</code>,
212 <code>__sizeof__</code>,
213 <code>__str__</code>,
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