Saturday, January 28, 2012

Re: Parsing HTML

Thanks, that's good to know. I'm just a few months into using Python
(and weeks with Django), hence the familiarity with that one book and
not real-world application just yet.

On Jan 28, 9:45 am, Masklinn <maskl...@masklinn.net> wrote:
> On 2012-01-27, at 23:40 , jondbaker wrote:
>
> > Chapter 8 of Dive Into Python demonstrates what you're describing
> > using sgmllib.
> >http://www.diveintopython.net/
>
> None of these libraries is very good at parsing "real-world" (broken) HTML though, for that you'd better go with html5lib, lxml.html or BeautifulSoup (in decreasing order of recommendation, lxml.html is probably the fastest but I don't think it implements the HTML5 parsing rules)

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