#24985: Provide a way to sanitize invalid characters from Rss201rev2Feed
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Reporter: michaelgwood | Owner: nobody
Type: New feature | Status: new
Component: contrib.syndication | Version: 1.7
Severity: Normal | Resolution:
Keywords: | Triage Stage: Accepted
Has patch: 0 | Needs documentation: 0
Needs tests: 0 | Patch needs improvement: 0
Easy pickings: 0 | UI/UX: 0
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Comment (by claudep):
Proposal for a documentation addition:
{{{
#!diff
diff --git a/docs/ref/contrib/syndication.txt
b/docs/ref/contrib/syndication.txt
index 6c86be0..940123c 100644
--- a/docs/ref/contrib/syndication.txt
+++ b/docs/ref/contrib/syndication.txt
@@ -919,7 +919,10 @@ They share this interface:
``self.feed`` for use with `custom feed generators`_.
All parameters should be Unicode objects, except ``categories``,
which
- should be a sequence of Unicode objects.
+ should be a sequence of Unicode objects. Beware that some control
characters
+ are `not allowed <http://www.w3.org/International/questions/qa-
controls>`_
+ in XML documents. If your content has some of them, you might
encounter a
+ :exp:`ValueError` when producing the feed.
:meth:`.SyndicationFeed.add_item`
Add an item to the feed with the given parameters.
}}}
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