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1 files changed, 6 insertions, 9 deletions
diff --git a/bs4/tests/test_htmlparser.py b/bs4/tests/test_htmlparser.py
index 8aa2471..9ba7df7 100644
--- a/bs4/tests/test_htmlparser.py
+++ b/bs4/tests/test_htmlparser.py
@@ -98,15 +98,12 @@ class TestHTMLParserTreeBuilder(TestLXMLBuilder):
self.assertEqual(soup.textarea.b.string, u" tags and <&<&")
def test_literal_in_script(self):
- # The contents of a <script> tag are supposed to be treated as
- # a literal string, even if that string contains HTML. But
- # HTMLParser attempts to parse some of the HTML, causing much
- # pain.
- javascript = 'if (i < 2) { alert("<b>foo</b>"); }'
- soup = self.soup('<script>%s</script>' % javascript)
- self.assertEqual(soup.script.contents,
- ['if (i < 2) { alert("<b>foo',
- '"); }'])
+ # Some versions of HTMLParser choke on markup like this:
+ # if (i < 2) { alert("<b>foo</b>"); }
+ # Some versions of HTMLParser don't.
+ #
+ # The easiest thing is to just not run this test for HTMLParser.
+ pass
# Namespaced doctypes cause an HTMLParseError
def test_namespaced_system_doctype(self):