google/appengine/tools/xml_parser_utils.py

#!/usr/bin/env python
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"""Contains some functions that come in handy with XML parsing."""


def GetTag(node):
  """Strips namespace prefix."""
  return node.tag.rsplit('}', 1)[-1]


def GetChild(node, tag):
  """Returns first child of node with tag."""
  for child in node.getchildren():
    if GetTag(child) == tag:
      return child


def BooleanValue(node_text):
  return node_text.lower() in ('1', 'true')


def GetAttribute(node, attr):
  """Wrapper function to retrieve attributes from XML nodes."""
  return node.attrib.get(attr, '')


def GetChildNodeText(node, child_tag, default=''):
  """Finds child xml node with desired tag and returns its text."""
  for child in node.getchildren():
    if GetTag(child) == child_tag:

      return child.text or default
  return default


def GetNodes(node, match_tag):
  """Gets all children of a node with the desired tag."""
  return (child for child in node.getchildren() if GetTag(child) == match_tag)