Re: [xml] parse from urls with python bindings

[Andreas Pakulat <apaku gmx de>]

On 10.06.06 00:21:33, Andreas Pakulat wrote:
> I do see some functions in libxml2 module and 
>
> doc=libxml2.htmlParseFile('http://localhost/','us-ascii')
>
> even works. But it doesn't for www.google.de and I thought libxml2's
> html parser is very forgiving? In fact letting lxml parse
> http://www.google.de using the HTMLParser works fine.

dooh :-)

I should've spent another 5 minutes on the api. The way it works is:

doc=libxml2.htmlReadFile('someurl',None,libxml2.HTML_PARSE_RECOVER)

to activate the not-so-strict HTML Parser (which lxml uses by default).

Hope, nobody was disturbed my be :-)

Andreas

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