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  • Committer: Leonard Richardson
  • Date: 2012-02-23 13:08:39 UTC
  • mto: This revision was merged to the branch mainline in revision 170.
  • Revision ID: leonard.richardson@canonical.com-20120223130839-7xy6yainl7ezw0wp
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* Upon decoding to string, any characters that can't be represented in
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  your chosen encoding will be converted into numeric XML entity
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* It's now possible to deepcopy a BeautifulSoup object created with
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  Python's built-in HTML parser.
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* About 100 unit tests that "test" the behavior of various parsers on
 
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  invalid markup have been removed. Legitimate changes to those
 
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  parsers caused these tests to fail, indicating that perhaps
 
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  Beautiful Soup should not test the behavior of foreign
 
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  libraries.
 
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  The problematic unit tests have been reformulated as informational
 
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  comparisons generated by the script
 
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  scripts/demonstrate_parser_differences.py.
 
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  This makes Beautiful Soup compatible with html5lib version 0.95 and
 
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  future versions of HTMLParser.
 
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* Multi-valued attributes like "class" always have a list of values,