# html.py - parser functions for html content # # Copyright (C) 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2011 Arthur de Jong # # This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify # it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by # the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or # (at your option) any later version. # # This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, # but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of # MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the # GNU General Public License for more details. # # You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License # along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software # Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin St, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301 USA # # The files produced as output from the software do not automatically fall # under the copyright of the software, unless explicitly stated otherwise. """Parser functions for processing HTML content. This a front-end module that tries to load the BeatifulSoup parser first and falls back to loading the legacy HTMLParser parser.""" import debugio import re import htmlentitydefs import config # the list of mimetypes this module should be able to handle mimetypes = ('text/html', 'application/xhtml+xml', 'text/x-server-parsed-html') # pattern for matching all html entities _entitypattern = re.compile('&(#[0-9]{1,6}|[a-zA-Z]{2,10});') def htmlescape(txt): """HTML escape the given string and return an ASCII clean string with known entities and character entities for the other values.""" # check for empty string if not txt: return u'' # convert to unicode object if not isinstance(txt, unicode): txt = unicode(txt) # the output string out = '' # loop over the characters of the string for c in txt: if ord(c) in htmlentitydefs.codepoint2name: out += '&%s;' % htmlentitydefs.codepoint2name[ord(c)] elif ord(c) > 126: out += '&#%d;' % ord(c) else: out += c.encode('utf-8') return out def _unescape_entity(match): """Helper function for htmlunescape(). This funcion unescapes a html entity, it is passed to the sub() function.""" if match.group(1) in htmlentitydefs.name2codepoint: # we have a named entity, return proper character return unichr(htmlentitydefs.name2codepoint[match.group(1)]) elif match.group(1)[0] == '#': # we have a numeric entity, replace with proper character return unichr(int(match.group(1)[1:])) else: # we have something else, just keep the original return match.group(0) def htmlunescape(txt): """This function unescapes a html encoded string. This function returns a unicode string.""" # check for empty string if not txt: return u'' # convert to unicode if not isinstance(txt, unicode): txt = unicode(txt, errors='replace') # replace &name; and &#nn; refs with proper characters txt = _entitypattern.sub(_unescape_entity, txt) # we're done return txt def _parsefunction(content, link): # we find a suitable parse function global _parsefunction try: # try BeautifulSoup parser first import parsers.html.beautifulsoup debugio.debug('parsers.html.parse(): the BeautifulSoup parser is ok') _parsefunction = parsers.html.beautifulsoup.parse except ImportError: # fall back to legacy HTMLParser parser debugio.warn('falling back to the legacy HTML parser, ' 'consider installing BeautifulSoup') import parsers.html.htmlparser _parsefunction = parsers.html.htmlparser.parse # call the actual parse function _parsefunction(content, link) def parse(content, link): """Parse the specified content and extract an url list, a list of images a title and an author. The content is assumed to contain HMTL.""" # call the normal parse function _parsefunction(content, link) # call the tidy parse function if config.TIDY_OPTIONS: try: import calltidy debugio.debug('parsers.html.parse(): the Tidy parser is ok') calltidy.parse(content, link) except ImportError: debugio.warn('tidy library (python-utidylib) is unavailable') # remove config to only try once config.TIDY_OPTIONS = None