Source code for src.xmlUtils

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# SPDX-License-Identifier: BSD-3-Clause

ns_xml = 'http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace'
unqualifiedIdAttr = 'id'


[docs] def make_qname(namespace: str, name: str) -> str: if namespace is not None and len(namespace) > 0: return '{' + namespace + '}' + name return name
[docs] def get_namespace(tag: str) -> str: if (len(tag) == 0 or tag[0] != '{'): return '' if '}' not in tag: raise ValueError('No closing brace found') return tag.split('{', 1)[1].split('}', 1)[0]
[docs] def get_unqualified_name(tag: str) -> str: if '}' not in tag: return tag return tag.split('}', 1)[1]
xmlIdAttr = make_qname(namespace=ns_xml, name='id')