diff --git a/python/pyoxigraph/parse.py b/python/pyoxigraph/parse.py
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index c82086a1..00000000
--- a/python/pyoxigraph/parse.py
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-import io
-from typing import Union, Iterator
-
-from pyoxigraph import Triple, Quad
-from .pyoxigraph import parse as pyparse
-
-
-def parse(
-    input: Union[io.RawIOBase, io.BufferedIOBase, str],
-    mime_type: str,
-    base_iri: Union[str, None] = None,
-) -> Iterator[Union[Triple, Quad]]:
-    """Parses RDF graph and dataset serialization formats.
-
-    It currently supports the following formats:
-
-    * `N-Triples <https://www.w3.org/TR/n-triples/>`_ (``application/n-triples``)
-    * `N-Quads <https://www.w3.org/TR/n-quads/>`_ (``application/n-quads``)
-    * `Turtle <https://www.w3.org/TR/turtle/>`_ (``text/turtle``)
-    * `TriG <https://www.w3.org/TR/trig/>`_ (``application/trig``)
-    * `RDF/XML <https://www.w3.org/TR/rdf-syntax-grammar/>`_ (``application/rdf+xml``)
-
-    It supports also some MIME type aliases.
-    For example, ``application/turtle`` could also be used for `Turtle <https://www.w3.org/TR/turtle/>`_
-    and ``application/xml`` for `RDF/XML <https://www.w3.org/TR/rdf-syntax-grammar/>`_.
-
-    :param input: The binary I/O object or file path to read from. For example, it could be a file path as a string or a file reader opened in binary mode with ``open('my_file.ttl', 'rb')``.
-    :param mime_type: the MIME type of the RDF serialization.
-    :param base_iri: the base IRI used to resolve the relative IRIs in the file or :py:const:`None` if relative IRI resolution should not be done.
-    :return: an iterator of RDF triples or quads depending on the format.
-    :raises ValueError: if the MIME type is not supported.
-    :raises SyntaxError: if the provided data is invalid.
-
-    >>> input = io.BytesIO(b'<foo> <p> "1" .')
-    >>> list(parse(input, "text/turtle", base_iri="http://example.com/"))
-    [<Triple subject=<NamedNode value=http://example.com/foo> predicate=<NamedNode value=http://example.com/p> object=<Literal value=1 datatype=<NamedNode value=http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#string>>>]
-    """
-    return pyparse(input, mime_type, base_iri)
diff --git a/python/pyoxigraph/serialize.py b/python/pyoxigraph/serialize.py
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index 9ad162f0..00000000
--- a/python/pyoxigraph/serialize.py
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,38 +0,0 @@
-import io
-from typing import Iterator, Union
-
-from pyoxigraph import Triple, Quad
-from .pyoxigraph import serialize as pyserialize
-
-
-def serialize(
-    input: Iterator[Union[Triple, Quad]],
-    output: Union[io.RawIOBase, io.BufferedIOBase, str],
-    mime_type: str,
-):
-    """Serializes an RDF graph or dataset.
-
-    It currently supports the following formats:
-
-    * `N-Triples <https://www.w3.org/TR/n-triples/>`_ (``application/n-triples``)
-    * `N-Quads <https://www.w3.org/TR/n-quads/>`_ (``application/n-quads``)
-    * `Turtle <https://www.w3.org/TR/turtle/>`_ (``text/turtle``)
-    * `TriG <https://www.w3.org/TR/trig/>`_ (``application/trig``)
-    * `RDF/XML <https://www.w3.org/TR/rdf-syntax-grammar/>`_ (``application/rdf+xml``)
-
-    It supports also some MIME type aliases.
-    For example, ``application/turtle`` could also be used for `Turtle <https://www.w3.org/TR/turtle/>`_
-    and ``application/xml`` for `RDF/XML <https://www.w3.org/TR/rdf-syntax-grammar/>`_.
-
-    :param input: the RDF triples and quads to serialize.
-    :param output: The binary I/O object or file path to write to. For example, it could be a file path as a string or a file writer opened in binary mode with ``open('my_file.ttl', 'wb')``.
-    :param mime_type: the MIME type of the RDF serialization.
-    :raises ValueError: if the MIME type is not supported.
-    :raises TypeError: if a triple is given during a quad format serialization or reverse.
-
-    >>> output = io.BytesIO()
-    >>> serialize([Triple(NamedNode('http://example.com'), NamedNode('http://example.com/p'), Literal('1'))], output, "text/turtle")
-    >>> output.getvalue()
-    b'<http://example.com> <http://example.com/p> "1" .\n'
-    """
-    return pyserialize(input, output, mime_type)