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Convert HTML entities to unicode
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| import htmlentitydefs | |
| import re | |
| def unescape_entities(m): | |
| return unichr(htmlentitydefs.name2codepoint[m.group(1)]) | |
| print re.sub(r'&(\w+);', unescape_entities, "× ™Foo&bar") |
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