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2015-06-25You can now create a NavigableString or a subclass just by invokingLeonard Richardson
the constructor. [bug=1294315]
2015-06-25Improved the exception raised when you call .unwrap() orLeonard Richardson
.replace_with() on an element that's not attached to a tree.
2015-06-25In Python 3, __str__ now returns a Unicode string insteadLeonard Richardson
of a bytestring. [bug=1420131]
2015-06-25__repr__ now returns an ASCII bytestring in Python 2, and a Unicode string ↵Leonard Richardson
in Python 3, instead of a UTF8-encoded bytestring in both versions. [bug=1420131]
2015-06-25Fixed a crash in Unicode, Dammit's encoding detector when the nameLeonard Richardson
of the encoding itself contained invalid bytes. [bug=1360913]
2015-06-24Fixed an import error in Python 3.5 caused by the removal of theLeonard Richardson
2015-06-24If the initial <html> tag contains a CDATA list attribute such asLeonard Richardson
'class', the html5lib tree builder will now turn its value into a list, as it would with any other tag. [bug=1296481]
2015-06-24The select() method can now find tags with attributes whose namesLeonard Richardson
contain dashes. Patch by Marek Kapolka. [bug=1304007]
2015-06-24Improved docstring for encode_contents() and decode_contents(). [bug=1441543]Leonard Richardson
2015-06-24Started using a standard MIT license. [bug=1294662]Leonard Richardson
2015-06-23Fixed yet another bug that caused a disconnected tree when html5libLeonard Richardson
copied an element from one part of the tree to another. [bug=1270611]
2015-06-23Force object_was_parsed() to keep the tree intact even when an elementLeonard Richardson
from later in the document is moved into place. [bug=1430633]
2014-12-11Improved the lxml tree builder's handling of processingLeonard Richardson
instructions. [bug=1294645]
2014-12-11The select() method can now find tags whose names containLeonard Richardson
dashes. Patch by Francisco Canas [bug=1276211]
2014-12-10The warning when you pass in a filename or URL as markup will now beLeonard Richardson
displayed correctly even if the filename or URL is a Unicode string. [bug=1268888]
2014-12-10The select() method now supports selector grouping. Patch byLeonard Richardson
Francisco Canas [bug=1191917]
2014-12-07In Python 3.4 and above, set the new convert_charrefs argument toLeonard Richardson
the html.parser constructor to avoid a warning and future failures. Patch by Stefano Revera. [bug=1375721]
2014-12-07Added a warning when you instantiate a BeautifulSoup object withoutLeonard Richardson
explicitly naming a parser. [bug=1398866]
2013-12-07Added a Chinese translation of the documentation by Delong .w.Leonard Richardson
2013-10-18Fixed yet another problem that caused the html5lib tree builder toLeonard Richardson
create a disconnected parse tree. [bug=1237763]
2013-10-02Restored the helpful syntax error that happens when you try toLeonard Richardson
import the Python 2 edition of Beautiful Soup under Python 3. [bug=1213387]
2013-10-02Prep for release.Leonard Richardson
2013-10-02Fixed a bug that caused Unicode data put into UnicodeDammit toLeonard Richardson
return None instead of the original data. [bug=1214983]
2013-10-01 Fixed a crash when a short input contains data not valid inLeonard Richardson
filenames. [bug=1232604]
2013-10-01Fixed a bug in which short Unicode input was improperly encoded to ASCII ↵Leonard Richardson
when checking whether or not it was a file on disk. [bug=1227016]
2013-08-19Fixed typo.Leonard Richardson
2013-08-19Combined two tests to stop a spurious test failure when tests areLeonard Richardson
run by nodetests. [bug=1212445]
2013-08-15Updated NEWS.Leonard Richardson
2013-08-13* Fixed yet another problem with the html5lib tree builder, caused byLeonard Richardson
html5lib's tendency to rearrange the tree during parsing. [bug=1189267]
2013-08-12Prep for release.Leonard Richardson
2013-08-12All find_all calls should now return a ResultSet object. Patch byLeonard Richardson
Aaron DeVore. [bug=1194034]
2013-08-12A little cleanup.Leonard Richardson
2013-06-03Updated NEWS.Leonard Richardson
2013-06-03Added raw html5lib to the list of parsers that get tested.Leonard Richardson
2013-06-03Beautiful Soup will issue a warning if instead of markup you pass itLeonard Richardson
a URL or the name of a file on disk (a common beginner mistake).
2013-06-02Merged in big encoding-detection refactoring branch.Leonard Richardson
2013-05-31The html.parser treebuilder can now handle numeric attributes inLeonard Richardson
text when the hexidecimal name of the attribute starts with a capital X.
2013-05-31Reverted the patch that gives NavigableString a .name property, because ↵Leonard Richardson
that's too big an API change for a bugfix release.
2013-05-20The default XML formatter will now replace ampersands even if they appear to ↵Leonard Richardson
be part of entities. That is, "&lt;" will become "&amp;lt;".[bug=1182183]
2013-05-20A NavigableString object now has an immutable '.name' property whoseLeonard Richardson
value is always None. This makes it easier to iterate over a mixed list of tags and strings without having to check whether each element is a tag or a string.
2013-05-20The .previous_element of a BeautifulSoup object is now always None,Leonard Richardson
2013-05-20Fixed another bug by which the html5lib tree builder could create aLeonard Richardson
disconnected tree. [bug=1182089]
2013-05-20Gave new_string() the ability to create subclasses ofLeonard Richardson
NavigableString. [bug=1181986]
2013-05-20html5lib now supports Python 3. Fixed some Python 2-specificLeonard Richardson
code in the html5lib test suite. [bug=1181624]
2013-05-14Added a deprecation warning to has_key().Leonard Richardson
2013-05-08Fixed terminology.Leonard Richardson
2013-05-08Updated news.Leonard Richardson
2013-05-08Moved select() to Tag. It was always an error to call select() on a string, ↵Leonard Richardson
so there's no reason for it to be in PageElement.
2013-05-07Fixed up diagnose() and added it to the docs.Leonard Richardson
2013-05-07Fixed an exception when an overspecified CSS selector didn't matchLeonard Richardson
anything. Code by Stefaan Lippens. [bug=1168167]
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