filters.py 文件源码

def escape(self, text):
        """Replace characters with their character references.

        Replace characters by their named entity references.
        Non-ASCII characters, if they do not have a named entity reference,
        are replaced by numerical character references.

        The return value is guaranteed to be ASCII.
        """
        return self.__escapable.sub(self.__escape, compat.text_type(text)
                                    ).encode('ascii')

    # XXX: This regexp will not match all valid XML entity names__.
    # (It punts on details involving involving CombiningChars and Extenders.)
    #
    # .. __: http://www.w3.org/TR/2000/REC-xml-20001006#NT-EntityRef