docutils.parsers.rst.tableparser Namespace Reference

Classes
class	GridTableParser
class	SimpleTableParser
class	TableMarkupError
class	TableParser

Functions
	update_dict_of_lists (master, newdata)

Detailed Description

This module defines table parser classes,which parse plaintext-graphic tables
and produce a well-formed data structure suitable for building a CALS table.

:Classes:
    - `GridTableParser`: Parse fully-formed tables represented with a grid.
    - `SimpleTableParser`: Parse simple tables, delimited by top & bottom
      borders.

:Exception class: `TableMarkupError`

:Function:
    `update_dict_of_lists()`: Merge two dictionaries containing list values.

Function Documentation

update_dict_of_lists()

docutils.parsers.rst.tableparser.update_dict_of_lists	(		master,
			newdata
	)

Extend the list values of `master` with those from `newdata`.

Both parameters must be dictionaries containing list values.