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| author | Leonard Richardson <leonard.richardson@canonical.com> | 2010-12-29 10:38:46 -0500 |
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| committer | Leonard Richardson <leonard.richardson@canonical.com> | 2010-12-29 10:38:46 -0500 |
| commit | 7ba9e49cada146978c1f02d9c28430fdcf56ab72 (patch) | |
| tree | 77fd6a9d2ab9940569e21e0bcd6b29fed33b03ee /src/beautifulsoup/builder/__init__.py | |
| parent | 017a21625f347665ad23da6dd109b9af29b4b443 (diff) | |
Refactored the code that turns HTML fragments into parser-specific documents for test purposes.
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| -rw-r--r-- | src/beautifulsoup/builder/__init__.py | 13 |
1 files changed, 13 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/src/beautifulsoup/builder/__init__.py b/src/beautifulsoup/builder/__init__.py index cf54c9c..b7db8db 100644 --- a/src/beautifulsoup/builder/__init__.py +++ b/src/beautifulsoup/builder/__init__.py @@ -26,6 +26,19 @@ class TreeBuilder(Entities): def feed(self, markup): raise NotImplementedError() + def test_fragment_to_document(self, fragment): + """Wrap an HTML fragment to make it look like a document. + + Different parsers do this differently. For instance, lxml + introduces an empty <head> tag, and html5lib + doesn't. Abstracting this away lets us write simple tests + which run HTML fragments through the parser and compare the + results against other HTML fragments. + + This method should not be used outside of tests. + """ + return fragment + class SAXTreeBuilder(TreeBuilder): """A Beautiful Soup treebuilder that listens for SAX events.""" |