if entity in compat_html_entities.name2codepoint:
return compat_chr(compat_html_entities.name2codepoint[entity])
- mobj = re.match(r'#(x?[0-9]+)', entity)
+ mobj = re.match(r'#(x[0-9a-fA-F]+|[0-9]+)', entity)
if mobj is not None:
numstr = mobj.group(1)
if numstr.startswith('x'):