def _parse_template(self, element):
<EOL>if not len(element):<EOL><INDENT>self._response = (newlines_to_spaces(element.text),)<EOL>self._log.info('<STR_LIT>')<EOL>return<EOL><DEDENT>self._response = tuple(self.agentml.parse_tags(element, self.trigger))<EOL>
Parse the response template
:param element: The XML Element object
:type  element: etree._Element