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"""
MusicXML functionality.
This subpackage is created to convert LilyPond text to MusicXML with the help
of the tree structure created by ly.music. But it is constructed in such a way
that you can use some of the submodules for generic MusicXML creation and manipulation.
"""
from __future__ import unicode_literals
[docs]def writer():
"""Convert LilyPond text to MusicXML
Example::
import ly.musicxml
e = ly.musicxml.writer()
e.parse_text(lilypond_text)
xml = e.musicxml()
xml.write(filename) # or: xml.tostring()
# xml.tree is the ElementTree xml tree.
"""
from . import lymus2musxml
return lymus2musxml.ParseSource()