Ezio Melotti added the comment:

That's because ' is not a valid character reference in HTML 4, but only in 
HTML5/XML/XHTML.  A mapping that contains a list of HTML 5 entities has been 
added from Python 3.3.  Modules like HTMLParser also include ' among the 
entities while parsing.

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assignee:  -> ezio.melotti
resolution:  -> invalid
stage:  -> committed/rejected
status: open -> closed
type:  -> behavior

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