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+# -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
+"""
+ sleekxmpp.xmlstream.tostring
+ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
+
+ This module converts XML objects into Unicode strings and
+ intelligently includes namespaces only when necessary to
+ keep the output readable.
+
+ Part of SleekXMPP: The Sleek XMPP Library
+
+ :copyright: (c) 2011 Nathanael C. Fritz
+ :license: MIT, see LICENSE for more details
+"""
+
+import sys
+
+if sys.version_info < (3, 0):
+ import types
+
+
+def tostring(xml=None, xmlns='', stanza_ns='', stream=None,
+ outbuffer='', top_level=False):
+ """Serialize an XML object to a Unicode string.
+
+ If namespaces are provided using ``xmlns`` or ``stanza_ns``, then
+ elements that use those namespaces will not include the xmlns attribute
+ in the output.
+
+ :param XML xml: The XML object to serialize.
+ :param string xmlns: Optional namespace of an element wrapping the XML
+ object.
+ :param string stanza_ns: The namespace of the stanza object that contains
+ the XML object.
+ :param stream: The XML stream that generated the XML object.
+ :param string outbuffer: Optional buffer for storing serializations
+ during recursive calls.
+ :param bool top_level: Indicates that the element is the outermost
+ element.
+
+
+ :type xml: :py:class:`~xml.etree.ElementTree.Element`
+ :type stream: :class:`~sleekxmpp.xmlstream.xmlstream.XMLStream`
+
+ :rtype: Unicode string
+ """
+ # Add previous results to the start of the output.
+ output = [outbuffer]
+
+ # Extract the element's tag name.
+ tag_name = xml.tag.split('}', 1)[-1]
+
+ # Extract the element's namespace if it is defined.
+ if '}' in xml.tag:
+ tag_xmlns = xml.tag.split('}', 1)[0][1:]
+ else:
+ tag_xmlns = ''
+
+ default_ns = ''
+ stream_ns = ''
+ if stream:
+ default_ns = stream.default_ns
+ stream_ns = stream.stream_ns
+
+ # Output the tag name and derived namespace of the element.
+ namespace = ''
+ if top_level and tag_xmlns not in ['', default_ns, stream_ns] or \
+ tag_xmlns not in ['', xmlns, stanza_ns, stream_ns]:
+ namespace = ' xmlns="%s"' % tag_xmlns
+ if stream and tag_xmlns in stream.namespace_map:
+ mapped_namespace = stream.namespace_map[tag_xmlns]
+ if mapped_namespace:
+ tag_name = "%s:%s" % (mapped_namespace, tag_name)
+ output.append("<%s" % tag_name)
+ output.append(namespace)
+
+ # Output escaped attribute values.
+ for attrib, value in xml.attrib.items():
+ value = xml_escape(value)
+ if '}' not in attrib:
+ output.append(' %s="%s"' % (attrib, value))
+ else:
+ attrib_ns = attrib.split('}')[0][1:]
+ attrib = attrib.split('}')[1]
+ if stream and attrib_ns in stream.namespace_map:
+ mapped_ns = stream.namespace_map[attrib_ns]
+ if mapped_ns:
+ output.append(' %s:%s="%s"' % (mapped_ns,
+ attrib,
+ value))
+
+ if len(xml) or xml.text:
+ # If there are additional child elements to serialize.
+ output.append(">")
+ if xml.text:
+ output.append(xml_escape(xml.text))
+ if len(xml):
+ for child in xml.getchildren():
+ output.append(tostring(child, tag_xmlns, stanza_ns, stream))
+ output.append("</%s>" % tag_name)
+ elif xml.text:
+ # If we only have text content.
+ output.append(">%s</%s>" % (xml_escape(xml.text), tag_name))
+ else:
+ # Empty element.
+ output.append(" />")
+ if xml.tail:
+ # If there is additional text after the element.
+ output.append(xml_escape(xml.tail))
+ return ''.join(output)
+
+
+def xml_escape(text):
+ """Convert special characters in XML to escape sequences.
+
+ :param string text: The XML text to convert.
+ :rtype: Unicode string
+ """
+ if sys.version_info < (3, 0):
+ if type(text) != types.UnicodeType:
+ text = unicode(text, 'utf-8', 'ignore')
+
+ text = list(text)
+ escapes = {'&': '&amp;',
+ '<': '&lt;',
+ '>': '&gt;',
+ "'": '&apos;',
+ '"': '&quot;'}
+ for i, c in enumerate(text):
+ text[i] = escapes.get(c, c)
+ return ''.join(text)