Function replace_entities

thirdparty/clientform/clientform.py:233–248

(match, entities=entities, encoding=encoding)

        encoding = None

    def replace_entities(match, entities=entities, encoding=encoding):
        ent = match.group()
        if ent[1] == "#":
            return unescape_charref(ent[2:-1], encoding)

        repl = entities.get(ent)
        if repl is not None:
            if hasattr(repl, "decode") and encoding is not None:
                try:
                    repl = repl.decode(encoding)
                except UnicodeError:
                    repl = ent
        else:
            repl = ent

        return repl

    return re.sub(r"&#?[A-Za-z0-9]+?;", replace_entities, data)