"""This is a copy of the htmlDecode function in Webware. @@TR: It implemented more efficiently. """ from Cheetah.Utils.htmlEncode import htmlCodesReversed def htmlDecode(s, codes=htmlCodesReversed): """ Returns the ASCII decoded version of the given HTML string. This does NOT remove normal HTML tags like <p>. It is the inverse of htmlEncode().""" for code in codes: s = s.replace(code[1], code[0]) return s