diff --git a/common/framework/parsers/baseparser.php b/common/framework/parsers/baseparser.php
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..4fd57565b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/common/framework/parsers/baseparser.php
@@ -0,0 +1,60 @@
+<?php
+
+namespace Rhymix\Framework\Parsers;
+
+/**
+ * This class provides common methods for other parser classes to use.
+ */
+abstract class BaseParser
+{
+	/**
+	 * Get all attributes of an element as an associative array.
+	 * 
+	 * @param SimpleXMLElement $element
+	 * @param bool $remove_symbols
+	 * @return array
+	 */
+	protected static function _getAttributes(\SimpleXMLElement $element, $remove_symbols = true): array
+	{
+		$result = array();
+		foreach ($element->attributes() as $key => $val)
+		{
+			if ($remove_symbols)
+			{
+				$key = preg_replace('/[^a-z]/', '', $key);
+			}
+			$result[trim($key)] = trim($val);
+		}
+		return $result;
+	}
+	
+	/**
+	 * Get the contents of child elements that match a language.
+	 * 
+	 * @param SimpleXMLElement $parent
+	 * @param string $tag_name
+	 * @param string $lang
+	 * @return string
+	 */
+	protected static function _getChildrenByLang(\SimpleXMLElement $parent, string $tag_name, string $lang): string
+	{
+		// If there is a child element that matches the language, return it.
+		foreach ($parent->{$tag_name} as $child)
+		{
+			$attribs = $child->attributes('xml', true);
+			if (strval($attribs['lang']) === $lang)
+			{
+				return trim($child);
+			}
+		}
+		
+		// Otherwise, return the first child element.
+		foreach ($parent->{$tag_name} as $child)
+		{
+			return trim($child);
+		}
+		
+		// If there are no child elements, return an empty string.
+		return '';
+	}
+}
diff --git a/common/framework/parsers/moduleactionparser.php b/common/framework/parsers/moduleactionparser.php
index 9b5260cfe..15de0f84e 100644
--- a/common/framework/parsers/moduleactionparser.php
+++ b/common/framework/parsers/moduleactionparser.php
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ namespace Rhymix\Framework\Parsers;
 /**
  * Module action (conf/module.xml) parser class for XE compatibility.
  */
-class ModuleActionParser
+class ModuleActionParser extends BaseParser
 {
 	/**
 	 * Shortcuts for route definition.
@@ -57,7 +57,7 @@ class ModuleActionParser
 		foreach ($xml->grants->grant ?: [] as $grant)
 		{
 			$grant_info = new \stdClass;
-			$grant_info->title = self::_getElementsByLang($grant, 'title', $lang);
+			$grant_info->title = self::_getChildrenByLang($grant, 'title', $lang);
 			$grant_info->default = trim($grant['default']);
 			$grant_name = trim($grant['name']);
 			$info->grant->{$grant_name} = $grant_info;
@@ -67,7 +67,7 @@ class ModuleActionParser
 		foreach ($xml->menus->menu ?: [] as $menu)
 		{
 			$menu_info = new \stdClass;
-			$menu_info->title = self::_getElementsByLang($menu, 'title', $lang);
+			$menu_info->title = self::_getChildrenByLang($menu, 'title', $lang);
 			$menu_info->index = null;
 			$menu_info->acts = array();
 			$menu_info->type = trim($menu['type']);
@@ -224,34 +224,4 @@ class ModuleActionParser
 		$result->vars = $vars;
 		return $result;
 	}
-	
-	/**
-	 * Get child elements that match a language.
-	 * 
-	 * @param SimpleXMLElement $parent
-	 * @param string $tag_name
-	 * @param string $lang
-	 * @return string
-	 */
-	protected static function _getElementsByLang(\SimpleXMLElement $parent, string $tag_name, string $lang): string
-	{
-		// If there is a child element that matches the language, return it.
-		foreach ($parent->{$tag_name} as $child)
-		{
-			$attribs = $child->attributes('xml', true);
-			if (strval($attribs['lang']) === $lang)
-			{
-				return trim($child);
-			}
-		}
-		
-		// Otherwise, return the first child element.
-		foreach ($parent->{$tag_name} as $child)
-		{
-			return trim($child);
-		}
-		
-		// If there are no child elements, return an empty string.
-		return '';
-	}
 }
diff --git a/common/framework/parsers/moduleinfoparser.php b/common/framework/parsers/moduleinfoparser.php
index 4b58745d1..889d08bca 100644
--- a/common/framework/parsers/moduleinfoparser.php
+++ b/common/framework/parsers/moduleinfoparser.php
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ namespace Rhymix\Framework\Parsers;
 /**
  * Module info (conf/info.xml) parser class for XE compatibility.
  */
-class ModuleInfoParser
+class ModuleInfoParser extends BaseParser
 {
 	/**
 	 * Load an XML file.
@@ -34,8 +34,8 @@ class ModuleInfoParser
 		// Parse version 0.2
 		if ($version === '0.2')
 		{
-			$info->title = self::_getElementsByLang($xml, 'title', $lang);
-			$info->description = self::_getElementsByLang($xml, 'description', $lang);
+			$info->title = self::_getChildrenByLang($xml, 'title', $lang);
+			$info->description = self::_getChildrenByLang($xml, 'description', $lang);
 			$info->version = trim($xml->version);
 			$info->homepage = trim($xml->homepage);
 			$info->category = trim($xml->category) ?: 'service';
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ class ModuleInfoParser
 			foreach ($xml->author as $author)
 			{
 				$author_info = new \stdClass;
-				$author_info->name = self::_getElementsByLang($author, 'name', $lang);
+				$author_info->name = self::_getChildrenByLang($author, 'name', $lang);
 				$author_info->email_address = trim($author['email_address']);
 				$author_info->homepage = trim($author['link']);
 				$info->author[] = $author_info;
@@ -57,8 +57,8 @@ class ModuleInfoParser
 		// Parse version 0.1
 		else
 		{
-			$info->title = self::_getElementsByLang($xml, 'title', $lang);
-			$info->description = self::_getElementsByLang($xml->author, 'description', $lang);
+			$info->title = self::_getChildrenByLang($xml, 'title', $lang);
+			$info->description = self::_getChildrenByLang($xml->author, 'description', $lang);
 			$info->version = trim($xml['version']);
 			$info->homepage = trim($xml->homepage);
 			$info->category = trim($xml['category']) ?: 'service';
@@ -70,7 +70,7 @@ class ModuleInfoParser
 			foreach ($xml->author as $author)
 			{
 				$author_info = new \stdClass;
-				$author_info->name = self::_getElementsByLang($author, 'name', $lang);
+				$author_info->name = self::_getChildrenByLang($author, 'name', $lang);
 				$author_info->email_address = trim($author['email_address']);
 				$author_info->homepage = trim($author['link']);
 				$info->author[] = $author_info;
@@ -88,34 +88,4 @@ class ModuleInfoParser
 		// Return the complete result.
 		return $info;
 	}
-	
-	/**
-	 * Get child elements that match a language.
-	 * 
-	 * @param SimpleXMLElement $parent
-	 * @param string $tag_name
-	 * @param string $lang
-	 * @return string
-	 */
-	protected static function _getElementsByLang(\SimpleXMLElement $parent, string $tag_name, string $lang): string
-	{
-		// If there is a child element that matches the language, return it.
-		foreach ($parent->{$tag_name} as $child)
-		{
-			$attribs = $child->attributes('xml', true);
-			if (strval($attribs['lang']) === $lang)
-			{
-				return trim($child);
-			}
-		}
-		
-		// Otherwise, return the first child element.
-		foreach ($parent->{$tag_name} as $child)
-		{
-			return trim($child);
-		}
-		
-		// If there are no child elements, return an empty string.
-		return '';
-	}
 }