Package lxml :: Package html :: Module ElementSoup

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# Module ElementSoup

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Legacy interface to the BeautifulSoup HTML parser.

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convert_tree(beautiful_soup_tree, makeelement=None) Convert a BeautifulSoup tree to a list of Element trees. | source code

parse(file, beautifulsoup=None, makeelement=None) | source code

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| __doc__ = `"""Legacy interface to the BeautifulSoup HTML pars`...``
| __package__ = ``'``lxml.html``'``

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### convert_tree(beautiful_soup_tree, makeelement=None)

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Convert a BeautifulSoup tree to a list of Element trees.

Returns a list instead of a single root Element to support HTML-like soup with more than one root element.

You can pass a different Element factory through the `makeelement` keyword.

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### __doc__

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      """Legacy interface to the BeautifulSoup HTML parser.
      """