def parse_value(self, tup_tree):
        """
        Parse a VALUE element and return its text content as a unicode string.
        Whitespace is preserved.

        The conversion of the text representation of the value to a CIM data
        type object requires CIM type information which is not available on the
        VALUE element and therefore will be done when parsing higher level
        elements that have that information.

          ::

            <!ELEMENT VALUE (#PCDATA)>
        """

        self.check_node(tup_tree, 'VALUE', (), (), (), allow_pcdata=True)

        return self.pcdata(tup_tree)
def parse_value ( self , tup_tree ) : self . check_node ( tup_tree , 'VALUE' , ( ) , ( ) , ( ) , allow_pcdata = True ) return self . pcdata ( tup_tree )
Parse a VALUE element and return its text content as a unicode string.
        Whitespace is preserved.

        The conversion of the text representation of the value to a CIM data
        type object requires CIM type information which is not available on the
        VALUE element and therefore will be done when parsing higher level
        elements that have that information.

          ::

            <!ELEMENT VALUE (#PCDATA)>