code: def CharacterData(self,data):
  		'SAX character data event handler'
  		## HACK: to preserve the newlines
  		#if string.strip(data):
  		data = data.encode("utf-8")
  		element = self.nodeStack[-1]
  		element.cdata += data
  		returf CharacterData(self,data):
  		'SAX character data event handler'
  		## HACK: to preserve the newlines
  		#if string.strip(data):
  		data = data.encode("utf-8")
  		element = self.nodeStack[-1]
  		element.cdata += data
  		return
docs: SAX character data event handler