twitter/util.py

   1 """
   2 Internal utility functions.
   3
   4 `htmlentitydecode` came from here:
   5     http://wiki.python.org/moin/EscapingHtml
   6 """
   7
   8
   9 import re
  10 from htmlentitydefs import name2codepoint
  11
  12 def htmlentitydecode(s):
  13     return re.sub(
  14         '&(%s);' % '|'.join(name2codepoint),
  15         lambda m: unichr(name2codepoint[m.group(1)]), s)
  16
  17 __all__ = ["htmlentitydecode"]