6. Other Supporting Standards

The section contains modules that implement supporting specifications that are not specific, or at least have no special interest in the domains of Learning, Education and Training. In some cases modules provide utilities to help interface with Python’s standard libraries.

Contents:

• 6.1. WSGI Utilities
  • 6.1.1. Overview
  • 6.1.2. Handling Pages
  • 6.1.3. Data Storage
  • 6.1.4. Session Management
  • 6.1.5. Encrypting Data
  • 6.1.6. Reference
• 6.2. XML: Basic Constructs
  • 6.2.1. Documents
  • 6.2.2. Logical Structures
  • 6.2.3. Physical Structures
• 6.3. XML: Parsing XML Documents
• 6.4. XML Schema Datatypes
  • 6.4.1. Primitive Datatypes
  • 6.4.2. Derived Datatypes
  • 6.4.3. Constraining Facets
  • 6.4.4. Regular Expressions
• 6.5. HTML
  • 6.5.1. (X)HTML Documents
  • 6.5.2. Basic Types
• 6.6. Uniform Resource Identifiers (RFC2396)
  • 6.6.1. Creating URI Instances
  • 6.6.2. URI
  • 6.6.3. Canonicalization and Escaping
  • 6.6.4. Basic Syntax
  • 6.6.5. Exceptions
  • 6.6.6. Legacy
• 6.7. The Atom Syndication Format (RFC4287)
  • 6.7.1. Reference
• 6.8. The Atom Publishing Protocol (RFC5023)
  • 6.8.1. Reference
• 6.9. ISO 8601 Dates and Times
  • 6.9.1. Supporting Constants
  • 6.9.2. Utility Functions
• 6.10. Unicode Characters
  • 6.10.1. Utility Functions
  • 6.10.2. Character Classes
  • 6.10.3. Parsing Text and Binary Data
• 6.11. File System Abstraction
  • 6.11.1. Accessing the Local File System
  • 6.11.2. Misc Definitions