genshi.filters.html.HTMLFormFiller

Class HTMLFormFiller

object --+ | HTMLFormFiller

A stream filter that can populate HTML forms from a dictionary of values.

>>> from genshi.input import HTML >>> html = HTML('''<form> ... <p><input type="text" name="foo" /></p> ... </form>''') >>> filler = HTMLFormFiller(data={'foo': 'bar'}) >>> print(html | filler) <form> <p><input type="text" name="foo" value="bar"/></p> </form>

Instance Methods

__init__(self, name=None, id=None, data=None, passwords=False)
Create the filter.

__call__(self, stream)
Apply the filter to the given stream.

Inherited from object: __delattr__, __format__, __getattribute__, __hash__, __new__, __reduce__, __reduce_ex__, __repr__, __setattr__, __sizeof__, __str__, __subclasshook__

Properties

Inherited from object: __class__

Method Details

init(self, name=None, id=None, data=None, passwords=False)
(Constructor)

Create the filter.

Parameters:

name - The name of the form that should be populated. If this parameter is given, only forms where the name attribute value matches the parameter are processed.
id - The ID of the form that should be populated. If this parameter is given, only forms where the id attribute value matches the parameter are processed.
data - The dictionary of form values, where the keys are the names of the form fields, and the values are the values to fill in.
passwords - Whether password input fields should be populated. This is off by default for security reasons (for example, a password may end up in the browser cache)

Overrides: object.__init__

Note: Changed in 0.5.2: added the passwords option

call(self, stream)
(Call operator)

Apply the filter to the given stream.

Parameters:

stream - the markup event stream to filter

Class HTMLFormFiller

__init__(self, name=None, id=None, data=None, passwords=False) (Constructor)

__call__(self, stream) (Call operator)

init(self, name=None, id=None, data=None, passwords=False)
(Constructor)

call(self, stream)
(Call operator)