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| -rw-r--r-- | NEWS.txt | 2 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | TODO.txt | 2 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | bs4/__init__.py | 15 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | bs4/doc/source/index.rst | 5 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | setup.py | 2 |
5 files changed, 14 insertions, 12 deletions
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -= 4.0.0b6 () = += 4.0.0b6 (20110216) = * The value of multi-valued attributes like "class" are always turned into a list, even if there's only one value. @@ -1,6 +1,8 @@ Bugs ---- +* Issue a DataLossWarning if Unicode, Dammit replaces characters. + * I think whitespace may not be processed correctly. * html5lib doesn't support SoupStrainers, which is OK, but there diff --git a/bs4/__init__.py b/bs4/__init__.py index 1aaa6dd..98ac57b 100644 --- a/bs4/__init__.py +++ b/bs4/__init__.py @@ -3,22 +3,21 @@ Elixir and Tonic "The Screen-Scraper's Friend" http://www.crummy.com/software/BeautifulSoup/ -Beautiful Soup uses a plug-in parser to parse a (possibly invalid) XML -or HTML document into a tree representation. The parser does the work -of building a parse tree, and Beautiful Soup provides provides methods -and Pythonic idioms that make it easy to navigate, search, and modify -the parse tree. +Beautiful Soup uses a pluggable XML or HTML parser to parse a +(possibly invalid) document into a tree representation. Beautiful Soup +provides provides methods and Pythonic idioms that make it easy to +navigate, search, and modify the parse tree. Beautiful Soup works with Python 2.6 and up. It works better if lxml -or html5lib is installed. +and/or html5lib is installed. For more than you ever wanted to know about Beautiful Soup, see the documentation: -http://www.crummy.com/software/BeautifulSoup/documentation.html +http://www.crummy.com/software/BeautifulSoup/bs4/doc/ """ __author__ = "Leonard Richardson (leonardr@segfault.org)" -__version__ = "4.0.0b5" +__version__ = "4.0.0b6" __copyright__ = "Copyright (c) 2004-2012 Leonard Richardson" __license__ = "MIT" diff --git a/bs4/doc/source/index.rst b/bs4/doc/source/index.rst index 8b7f1e4..8328ed7 100644 --- a/bs4/doc/source/index.rst +++ b/bs4/doc/source/index.rst @@ -2503,8 +2503,9 @@ Miscellaneous contains a single tag B and nothing else, then A.string is the same as B.string. (Previously, it was None.) -`Multi-valued attributes`_ like ``class`` are presented as lists. This -may affect the way you search by CSS class. +`Multi-valued attributes`_ like ``class`` have lists of strings as +their values, not strings. This may affect the way you search by CSS +class. If you pass one of the ``find*`` methods both :ref:`text <text>` `and` a tag-specific argument like :ref:`name <name>`, Beautiful Soup will @@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ except ImportError: from distutils.command.build_py import build_py setup(name="beautifulsoup4", - version = "4.0.0b5", + version = "4.0.0b6", author="Leonard Richardson", author_email='leonardr@segfault.org', url="http://www.crummy.com/software/BeautifulSoup/bs4/", |