htmllib Namespace Reference

Data Structures
class	HTMLParser

Functions
def	test

Variables
list	__all__ = ["HTMLParser"]

Detailed Description

HTML 2.0 parser.

See the HTML 2.0 specification:
http://www.w3.org/hypertext/WWW/MarkUp/html-spec/html-spec_toc.html

Function Documentation

def htmllib.test

(

args = None)

Definition at line 386 of file htmllib.py.

def test(args = None):
    import sys, formatter

    if not args:
        args = sys.argv[1:]

    silent = args and args[0] == '-s'
    if silent:
        del args[0]

    if args:
        file = args[0]
    else:
        file = 'test.html'

    if file == '-':
        f = sys.stdin
    else:
        try:
            f = open(file, 'r')
        except IOError, msg:
            print file, ":", msg
            sys.exit(1)

    data = f.read()

    if f is not sys.stdin:
        f.close()

    if silent:
        f = formatter.NullFormatter()
    else:
        f = formatter.AbstractFormatter(formatter.DumbWriter())

    p = HTMLParser(f)
    p.feed(data)
    p.close()