from __future__ import absolute_import, division, unicode_literals from .. import treewalkers from .htmlserializer import HTMLSerializer def serialize(input, tree="etree", format="html", encoding=None, **serializer_opts): # XXX: Should we cache this? walker = treewalkers.getTreeWalker(tree) if format == "html": s = HTMLSerializer(**serializer_opts) else: raise ValueError("type must be html") return s.render(walker(input), encoding)