def strip_cdata(text):
    """Removes all CDATA blocks from `text` if it contains them.

    Note:
        If the function contains escaped XML characters outside of a
        CDATA block, they will be unescaped.

    Args:
        A string containing one or more CDATA blocks.

    Returns:
        An XML unescaped string with CDATA block qualifiers removed.

    """
    if not is_cdata(text):
        return text

    xml = "<e>{0}</e>".format(text)
    node = etree.fromstring(xml)
    return node.text
Removes all CDATA blocks from `text` if it contains them.

    Note:
        If the function contains escaped XML characters outside of a
        CDATA block, they will be unescaped.

    Args:
        A string containing one or more CDATA blocks.

    Returns:
        An XML unescaped string with CDATA block qualifiers removed.