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Diffstat (limited to 'bs4/__init__.py')
| -rw-r--r-- | bs4/__init__.py | 14 |
1 files changed, 13 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/bs4/__init__.py b/bs4/__init__.py index 8f78809..e33f62a 100644 --- a/bs4/__init__.py +++ b/bs4/__init__.py @@ -321,14 +321,26 @@ class BeautifulSoup(Tag): else: possible_filename = markup is_file = False + is_directory = False try: is_file = os.path.exists(possible_filename) + if is_file: + is_directory = os.path.isdir(possible_filename) except Exception, e: # This is almost certainly a problem involving # characters not valid in filenames on this # system. Just let it go. pass - if is_file: + if is_directory: + warnings.warn( + '"%s" looks like a directory name, not markup. You may' + ' want to open a file found in this directory and pass' + ' the filehandle into Beautiful Soup.' % ( + self._decode_markup(markup) + ), + MarkupResemblesLocatorWarning + ) + elif is_file: warnings.warn( '"%s" looks like a filename, not markup. You should' ' probably open this file and pass the filehandle into' |