OLX Notes

class Blocklike(...):

    @classmethod
    def parse_xml(cls, node, runtime, keys):
        """
        Use `node` to construct a new block.

        Arguments:
            node (:class:`~xml.etree.ElementTree.Element`): The xml node to parse into an xblock.
            runtime (:class:`.Runtime`): The runtime to use while parsing.
            keys (:class:`.ScopeIds`): The keys identifying where this block
                will store its data.
        """
        block = runtime.construct_xblock_from_class(cls, keys)

        # The base implementation: child nodes become child blocks.
        # Or fields, if they belong to the right namespace.
        for child in node:
            if child.tag is etree.Comment:
                continue
            qname = etree.QName(child)
            tag = qname.localname
            namespace = qname.namespace

            if namespace == XML_NAMESPACES["option"]:
                cls._set_field_if_present(block, tag, child.text, child.attrib)
            else:
                block.runtime.add_node_as_child(block, child)

        # Attributes become fields.
        for name, value in list(node.items()):  # lxml has no iteritems
            cls._set_field_if_present(block, name, value, {})

        # Text content becomes "content", if such a field exists.
        if "content" in block.fields and block.fields["content"].scope == Scope.content:
            text = node.text
            if text:
                text = text.strip()
                if text:
                    block.content = text

        return block
    
class XBlock(Blocklike, ...):

    ...