Package lxml :: Module etree :: Class Schematron

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# Class Schematron

    object --+
             |
    _Validator --+
                 |
                Schematron

Schematron(self, etree=None, file=None) A Schematron validator.

Pass a root Element or an ElementTree to turn it into a validator. Alternatively, pass a filename as keyword argument 'file' to parse from the file system.

Instance Methods

__call__(self, etree) Validate doc using Schematron. |

__init__(self, etree=None, file=None) x.__init__(...) initializes x; see x.__class__.__doc__ for signature |

a new object with type S, a subtype of T

__new__(T, S, ...) |

Inherited from `_Validator`: `assertValid`, `assert_`, `validate` Inherited from `object`: `__delattr__`, `__getattribute__`, `__hash__`, `__reduce__`, `__reduce_ex__`, `__repr__`, `__setattr__`, `__str__`

Properties
Inherited from `_Validator`: `error_log` Inherited from `object`: `__class__`

Method Details

### __call__(self, etree)
(Call operator)

Validate doc using Schematron.

Returns true if document is valid, false if not.

### __init__(self, etree=None, file=None)
(Constructor)

x.__init__(...) initializes x; see x.__class__.__doc__ for signature

Overrides: object.__init__

### __new__(T, S, ...)

Returns: a new object with type S, a subtype of T
Overrides: object.__new__