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-rw-r--r-- | bs4/element.py | 17 |
1 files changed, 0 insertions, 17 deletions
diff --git a/bs4/element.py b/bs4/element.py index d9c69c9..46554d1 100644 --- a/bs4/element.py +++ b/bs4/element.py @@ -315,23 +315,6 @@ class PageElement(object): encoding = encoding or "utf-8" return str.replace("%SOUP-ENCODING%", encoding) - def to_encoding(self, s, encoding=None): - """Encodes an object to a string in some encoding, or to Unicode. - .""" - if isinstance(s, unicode): - if encoding: - s = s.encode(encoding) - elif isinstance(s, str): - if encoding: - s = s.encode(encoding) - else: - s = unicode(s) - else: - if encoding: - s = self.to_encoding(str(s), encoding) - else: - s = unicode(s) - return s class NavigableString(unicode, PageElement): |