

def read(self, n=None):
    'Read at most *n* characters from this stream.\n\n        If *n* is ``None``, return all available characters.\n        '
    response = ''
    while ((n is None) or (n > 0)):
        c = self.stream.read(1)
        if (c == ''):
            break
        elif (c == '<'):
            c += self.stream.read(1)
            if (c == '<?'):
                while True:
                    q = self.stream.read(1)
                    if (q == '>'):
                        break
            else:
                response += c
                if (n is not None):
                    n -= len(c)
        else:
            response += c
            if (n is not None):
                n -= 1
    return response

dataset/ETHPy150Open splunk/splunk-ref-pas-code/spikes/googledrive_addon/bin/splunklib/results.py _XMLDTDFilter.read/original