SAX.setDocumentLocator() SAX.startDocument() SAX.startElement(html) SAX.startElement(body) SAX.startElement(p, tst='a&b', tst2='a&b', tst3='a & b') SAX.characters( a, 2) SAX.characters(&, 1) SAX.characters(b a&b a & b , 12) SAX.endElement(p) SAX.characters( , 1) SAX.endElement(body) SAX.endElement(html) SAX.endDocument()