xsdata.formats.dataclass.serializers.xml module

class xsdata.formats.dataclass.serializers.xml.XmlSerializer(xml_declaration=True, encoding='UTF-8', pretty_print=False, context=<factory>)

Bases: xsdata.formats.bindings.AbstractSerializer

Variables

• xml_declaration – Add xml declaration

• encoding – Result text encoding

• pretty_print – Enable pretty output

• context – XmlContext instance

xml_declaration: bool = True

encoding: str = 'UTF-8'

pretty_print: bool = False

context: XmlContext = None

render(obj, namespaces=None)

Convert the given object tree to xml string.

Optionally provide a namespaces instance with a predefined list of namespace uris and prefixes.

Return type

str

render_tree(obj, namespaces=None)

Convert a dataclass instance to a nested Element structure.

Optionally provide a namespaces instance with a predefined list of namespace uris and prefixes.

Return type

Element

render_node(obj, parent, namespaces)

Recursively traverse the given dataclass instance fields and build the lxml Element structure.

Return type

Element

render_sub_nodes(parent, values, var, namespaces)

render_sub_node(parent, value, var, namespaces)

render_element_node(parent, value, var, namespaces)

render_wildcard_node(parent, value, var, namespaces)

classmethod next_value(meta, obj)