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Add two dictionaries to htmlentitydefs: name2codepoint maps

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HTML entity names to Unicode codepoints (as integers).
codepoint2name is the reverse mapping. From SF patch #722017.
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@ -145,15 +145,27 @@ method without a preceding call to \method{save_bgn()} will raise a
\modulesynopsis{Definitions of HTML general entities.}
\sectionauthor{Fred L. Drake, Jr.}{fdrake@acm.org}
This module defines a single dictionary, \code{entitydefs}, which is
This module defines three dictionaries, \code{name2codepoint},
\code{codepoint2name}, and \code{entitydefs}. \code{entitydefs} is
used by the \refmodule{htmllib} module to provide the
\member{entitydefs} member of the \class{HTMLParser} class. The
definition provided here contains all the entities defined by HTML 2.0
definition provided here contains all the entities defined by XHTML 1.0
that can be handled using simple textual substitution in the Latin-1
character set (ISO-8859-1).
\begin{datadesc}{entitydefs}
A dictionary mapping HTML 2.0 entity definitions to their
A dictionary mapping XHTML 1.0 entity definitions to their
replacement text in ISO Latin-1.
\end{datadesc}
\begin{datadesc}{name2codepoint}
A dictionary that maps HTML entity names to the Unicode codepoints.
\end{datadesc}
\begin{datadesc}{codepoint2name}
A dictionary that maps Unicode codepoints to HTML entity names.
\end{datadesc}