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# Use of this source code is governed by the MIT license.
__license__ = "MIT"
try:
from collections.abc import Callable # Python 3.6
except ImportError as e:
from collections import Callable
import re
import sys
import warnings
try:
import soupsieve
except ImportError as e:
soupsieve = None
warnings.warn(
'The soupsieve package is not installed. CSS selectors cannot be used.'
)
from bs4.formatter import (
Formatter,
HTMLFormatter,
XMLFormatter,
)
DEFAULT_OUTPUT_ENCODING = "utf-8"
PY3K = (sys.version_info[0] > 2)
nonwhitespace_re = re.compile(r"\S+")
# NOTE: This isn't used as of 4.7.0. I'm leaving it for a little bit on
# the off chance someone imported it for their own use.
whitespace_re = re.compile(r"\s+")
def _alias(attr):
"""Alias one attribute name to another for backward compatibility"""
@property
def alias(self):
return getattr(self, attr)
@alias.setter
def alias(self):
return setattr(self, attr)
return alias
# These encodings are recognized by Python (so PageElement.encode
# could theoretically support them) but XML and HTML don't recognize
# them (so they should not show up in an XML or HTML document as that
# document's encoding).
#
# If an XML document is encoded in one of these encodings, no encoding
# will be mentioned in the XML declaration. If an HTML document is
# encoded in one of these encodings, and the HTML document has a
# <meta> tag that mentions an encoding, the encoding will be given as
# the empty string.
#
# Source:
# https://docs.python.org/3/library/codecs.html#python-specific-encodings
PYTHON_SPECIFIC_ENCODINGS = set([
"idna",
"mbcs",
"oem",
"palmos",
"punycode",
"raw_unicode_escape",
"undefined",
"unicode_escape",
"raw-unicode-escape",
"unicode-escape",
"string-escape",
"string_escape",
])
class NamespacedAttribute(str):
"""A namespaced string (e.g. 'xml:lang') that remembers the namespace
('xml') and the name ('lang') that were used to create it.
"""
def __new__(cls, prefix, name=None, namespace=None):
if not name:
# This is the default namespace. Its name "has no value"
# per https://www.w3.org/TR/xml-names/#defaulting
name = None
if name is None:
obj = str.__new__(cls, prefix)
elif prefix is None:
# Not really namespaced.
obj = str.__new__(cls, name)
else:
obj = str.__new__(cls, prefix + ":" + name)
obj.prefix = prefix
obj.name = name
obj.namespace = namespace
return obj
class AttributeValueWithCharsetSubstitution(str):
"""A stand-in object for a character encoding specified in HTML."""
class CharsetMetaAttributeValue(AttributeValueWithCharsetSubstitution):
"""A generic stand-in for the value of a meta tag's 'charset' attribute.
When Beautiful Soup parses the markup '<meta charset="utf8">', the
value of the 'charset' attribute will be one of these objects.
"""
def __new__(cls, original_value):
obj = str.__new__(cls, original_value)
obj.original_value = original_value
return obj
def encode(self, encoding):
"""When an HTML document is being encoded to a given encoding, the
value of a meta tag's 'charset' is the name of the encoding.
"""
if encoding in PYTHON_SPECIFIC_ENCODINGS:
return ''
return encoding
class ContentMetaAttributeValue(AttributeValueWithCharsetSubstitution):
"""A generic stand-in for the value of a meta tag's 'content' attribute.
When Beautiful Soup parses the markup:
<meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf8">
The value of the 'content' attribute will be one of these objects.
"""
CHARSET_RE = re.compile(r"((^|;)\s*charset=)([^;]*)", re.M)
def __new__(cls, original_value):
match = cls.CHARSET_RE.search(original_value)
if match is None:
# No substitution necessary.
return str.__new__(str, original_value)
obj = str.__new__(cls, original_value)
obj.original_value = original_value
return obj
def encode(self, encoding):
if encoding in PYTHON_SPECIFIC_ENCODINGS:
return ''
def rewrite(match):
return match.group(1) + encoding
return self.CHARSET_RE.sub(rewrite, self.original_value)
class PageElement(object):
"""Contains the navigational information for some part of the page:
that is, its current location in the parse tree.
NavigableString, Tag, etc. are all subclasses of PageElement.
"""
def setup(self, parent=None, previous_element=None, next_element=None,
previous_sibling=None, next_sibling=None):
"""Sets up the initial relations between this element and
other elements.
:param parent: The parent of this element.
:param previous_element: The element parsed immediately before
this one.
:param next_element: The element parsed immediately before
this one.
:param previous_sibling: The most recently encountered element
on the same level of the parse tree as this one.
:param previous_sibling: The next element to be encountered
on the same level of the parse tree as this one.
"""
self.parent = parent
self.previous_element = previous_element
if previous_element is not None:
self.previous_element.next_element = self
self.next_element = next_element
if self.next_element is not None:
self.next_element.previous_element = self
self.next_sibling = next_sibling
if self.next_sibling is not None:
self.next_sibling.previous_sibling = self
if (previous_sibling is None
and self.parent is not None and self.parent.contents):
previous_sibling = self.parent.contents[-1]
self.previous_sibling = previous_sibling
if previous_sibling is not None:
self.previous_sibling.next_sibling = self
def format_string(self, s, formatter):
"""Format the given string using the given formatter.
:param s: A string.
:param formatter: A Formatter object, or a string naming one of the standard formatters.
"""
if formatter is None:
return s
if not isinstance(formatter, Formatter):
formatter = self.formatter_for_name(formatter)
output = formatter.substitute(s)
return output
def formatter_for_name(self, formatter):
"""Look up or create a Formatter for the given identifier,
if necessary.
:param formatter: Can be a Formatter object (used as-is), a
function (used as the entity substitution hook for an
XMLFormatter or HTMLFormatter), or a string (used to look
up an XMLFormatter or HTMLFormatter in the appropriate
registry.
"""
if isinstance(formatter, Formatter):
return formatter
if self._is_xml:
c = XMLFormatter
else:
c = HTMLFormatter
if isinstance(formatter, Callable):
return c(entity_substitution=formatter)
return c.REGISTRY[formatter]
@property
def _is_xml(self):
"""Is this element part of an XML tree or an HTML tree?
This is used in formatter_for_name, when deciding whether an
XMLFormatter or HTMLFormatter is more appropriate. It can be
inefficient, but it should be called very rarely.
"""
if self.known_xml is not None:
# Most of the time we will have determined this when the
# document is parsed.
return self.known_xml
# Otherwise, it's likely that this element was created by
# direct invocation of the constructor from within the user's
# Python code.
if self.parent is None:
# This is the top-level object. It should have .known_xml set
# from tree creation. If not, take a guess--BS is usually
# used on HTML markup.
return getattr(self, 'is_xml', False)
return self.parent._is_xml
nextSibling = _alias("next_sibling") # BS3
previousSibling = _alias("previous_sibling") # BS3
def replace_with(self, replace_with):
"""Replace this PageElement with another one, keeping the rest of the
tree the same.
:param replace_with: A PageElement.
:return: `self`, no longer part of the tree.
"""
if self.parent is None:
raise ValueError(
"Cannot replace one element with another when the "
"element to be replaced is not part of a tree.")
if replace_with is self:
return
if replace_with is self.parent:
raise ValueError("Cannot replace a Tag with its parent.")
old_parent = self.parent
my_index = self.parent.index(self)
self.extract(_self_index=my_index)
old_parent.insert(my_index, replace_with)
return self
replaceWith = replace_with # BS3
def unwrap(self):
"""Replace this PageElement with its contents.
:return: `self`, no longer part of the tree.
"""
my_parent = self.parent
if self.parent is None:
raise ValueError(
"Cannot replace an element with its contents when that"
"element is not part of a tree.")
my_index = self.parent.index(self)
self.extract(_self_index=my_index)
for child in reversed(self.contents[:]):
my_parent.insert(my_index, child)
return self
replace_with_children = unwrap
replaceWithChildren = unwrap # BS3
def wrap(self, wrap_inside):
"""Wrap this PageElement inside another one.
:param wrap_inside: A PageElement.
:return: `wrap_inside`, occupying the position in the tree that used
to be occupied by `self`, and with `self` inside it.
"""
me = self.replace_with(wrap_inside)
wrap_inside.append(me)
return wrap_inside
def extract(self, _self_index=None):
"""Destructively rips this element out of the tree.
:param _self_index: The location of this element in its parent's
.contents, if known. Passing this in allows for a performance
optimization.
:return: `self`, no longer part of the tree.
"""
if self.parent is not None:
if _self_index is None:
_self_index = self.parent.index(self)
del self.parent.contents[_self_index]
#Find the two elements that would be next to each other if
#this element (and any children) hadn't been parsed. Connect
#the two.
last_child = self._last_descendant()
next_element = last_child.next_element
if (self.previous_element is not None and
self.previous_element is not next_element):
self.previous_element.next_element = next_element
if next_element is not None and next_element is not self.previous_element:
next_element.previous_element = self.previous_element
self.previous_element = None
last_child.next_element = None
self.parent = None
if (self.previous_sibling is not None
and self.previous_sibling is not self.next_sibling):
self.previous_sibling.next_sibling = self.next_sibling
if (self.next_sibling is not None
and self.next_sibling is not self.previous_sibling):
self.next_sibling.previous_sibling = self.previous_sibling
self.previous_sibling = self.next_sibling = None
return self
def _last_descendant(self, is_initialized=True, accept_self=True):
"""Finds the last element beneath this object to be parsed.
:param is_initialized: Has `setup` been called on this PageElement
yet?
:param accept_self: Is `self` an acceptable answer to the question?
"""
if is_initialized and self.next_sibling is not None:
last_child = self.next_sibling.previous_element
else:
last_child = self
while isinstance(last_child, Tag) and last_child.contents:
last_child = last_child.contents[-1]
if not accept_self and last_child is self:
last_child = None
return last_child
# BS3: Not part of the API!
_lastRecursiveChild = _last_descendant
def insert(self, position, new_child):
"""Insert a new PageElement in the list of this PageElement's children.
This works the same way as `list.insert`.
:param position: The numeric position that should be occupied
in `self.children` by the new PageElement.
:param new_child: A PageElement.
"""
if new_child is None:
raise ValueError("Cannot insert None into a tag.")
if new_child is self:
raise ValueError("Cannot insert a tag into itself.")
if (isinstance(new_child, str)
and not isinstance(new_child, NavigableString)):
new_child = NavigableString(new_child)
from bs4 import BeautifulSoup
if isinstance(new_child, BeautifulSoup):
# We don't want to end up with a situation where one BeautifulSoup
# object contains another. Insert the children one at a time.
for subchild in list(new_child.contents):
self.insert(position, subchild)
position += 1
return
position = min(position, len(self.contents))
if hasattr(new_child, 'parent') and new_child.parent is not None:
# We're 'inserting' an element that's already one
# of this object's children.
if new_child.parent is self:
current_index = self.index(new_child)
if current_index < position:
# We're moving this element further down the list
# of this object's children. That means that when
# we extract this element, our target index will
# jump down one.
position -= 1
new_child.extract()
new_child.parent = self
previous_child = None
if position == 0:
new_child.previous_sibling = None
new_child.previous_element = self
else:
previous_child = self.contents[position - 1]
new_child.previous_sibling = previous_child
new_child.previous_sibling.next_sibling = new_child
new_child.previous_element = previous_child._last_descendant(False)
if new_child.previous_element is not None:
new_child.previous_element.next_element = new_child
new_childs_last_element = new_child._last_descendant(False)
if position >= len(self.contents):
new_child.next_sibling = None
parent = self
parents_next_sibling = None
while parents_next_sibling is None and parent is not None:
parents_next_sibling = parent.next_sibling
parent = parent.parent
if parents_next_sibling is not None:
# We found the element that comes next in the document.
break
if parents_next_sibling is not None:
new_childs_last_element.next_element = parents_next_sibling
else:
# The last element of this tag is the last element in
# the document.
new_childs_last_element.next_element = None
else:
next_child = self.contents[position]
new_child.next_sibling = next_child
if new_child.next_sibling is not None:
new_child.next_sibling.previous_sibling = new_child
new_childs_last_element.next_element = next_child
if new_childs_last_element.next_element is not None:
new_childs_last_element.next_element.previous_element = new_childs_last_element
self.contents.insert(position, new_child)
def append(self, tag):
"""Appends the given PageElement to the contents of this one.
:param tag: A PageElement.
"""
self.insert(len(self.contents), tag)
def extend(self, tags):
"""Appends the given PageElements to this one's contents.
:param tags: A list of PageElements.
"""
if isinstance(tags, Tag):
# Calling self.append() on another tag's contents will change
# the list we're iterating over. Make a list that won't
# change.
tags = list(tags.contents)
for tag in tags:
self.append(tag)
def insert_before(self, *args):
"""Makes the given element(s) the immediate predecessor of this one.
All the elements will have the same parent, and the given elements
will be immediately before this one.
:param args: One or more PageElements.
"""
parent = self.parent
if parent is None:
raise ValueError(
"Element has no parent, so 'before' has no meaning.")
if any(x is self for x in args):
raise ValueError("Can't insert an element before itself.")
for predecessor in args:
# Extract first so that the index won't be screwed up if they
# are siblings.
if isinstance(predecessor, PageElement):
predecessor.extract()
index = parent.index(self)
parent.insert(index, predecessor)
def insert_after(self, *args):
"""Makes the given element(s) the immediate successor of this one.
The elements will have the same parent, and the given elements
will be immediately after this one.
:param args: One or more PageElements.
"""
# Do all error checking before modifying the tree.
parent = self.parent
if parent is None:
raise ValueError(
"Element has no parent, so 'after' has no meaning.")
if any(x is self for x in args):
raise ValueError("Can't insert an element after itself.")
offset = 0
for successor in args:
# Extract first so that the index won't be screwed up if they
# are siblings.
if isinstance(successor, PageElement):
successor.extract()
index = parent.index(self)
parent.insert(index+1+offset, successor)
offset += 1
def find_next(self, name=None, attrs={}, text=None, **kwargs):
"""Find the first PageElement that matches the given criteria and
appears later in the document than this PageElement.
All find_* methods take a common set of arguments. See the online
documentation for detailed explanations.
:param name: A filter on tag name.
:param attrs: A dictionary of filters on attribute values.
:param text: A filter for a NavigableString with specific text.
:kwargs: A dictionary of filters on attribute values.
:return: A PageElement.
:rtype: bs4.element.Tag | bs4.element.NavigableString
"""
return self._find_one(self.find_all_next, name, attrs, text, **kwargs)
findNext = find_next # BS3
def find_all_next(self, name=None, attrs={}, text=None, limit=None,
**kwargs):
"""Find all PageElements that match the given criteria and appear
later in the document than this PageElement.
All find_* methods take a common set of arguments. See the online
documentation for detailed explanations.
:param name: A filter on tag name.
:param attrs: A dictionary of filters on attribute values.
:param text: A filter for a NavigableString with specific text.
:param limit: Stop looking after finding this many results.
:kwargs: A dictionary of filters on attribute values.
:return: A ResultSet containing PageElements.
"""
return self._find_all(name, attrs, text, limit, self.next_elements,
**kwargs)
findAllNext = find_all_next # BS3
def find_next_sibling(self, name=None, attrs={}, text=None, **kwargs):
"""Find the closest sibling to this PageElement that matches the
given criteria and appears later in the document.
All find_* methods take a common set of arguments. See the
online documentation for detailed explanations.
:param name: A filter on tag name.
:param attrs: A dictionary of filters on attribute values.
:param text: A filter for a NavigableString with specific text.
:kwargs: A dictionary of filters on attribute values.
:return: A PageElement.
:rtype: bs4.element.Tag | bs4.element.NavigableString
"""
return self._find_one(self.find_next_siblings, name, attrs, text,
**kwargs)
findNextSibling = find_next_sibling # BS3
def find_next_siblings(self, name=None, attrs={}, text=None, limit=None,
**kwargs):
"""Find all siblings of this PageElement that match the given criteria
and appear later in the document.
All find_* methods take a common set of arguments. See the online
documentation for detailed explanations.
:param name: A filter on tag name.
:param attrs: A dictionary of filters on attribute values.
:param text: A filter for a NavigableString with specific text.
:param limit: Stop looking after finding this many results.
:kwargs: A dictionary of filters on attribute values.
:return: A ResultSet of PageElements.
:rtype: bs4.element.ResultSet
"""
return self._find_all(name, attrs, text, limit,
self.next_siblings, **kwargs)
findNextSiblings = find_next_siblings # BS3
fetchNextSiblings = find_next_siblings # BS2
def find_previous(self, name=None, attrs={}, text=None, **kwargs):
"""Look backwards in the document from this PageElement and find the
first PageElement that matches the given criteria.
All find_* methods take a common set of arguments. See the online
documentation for detailed explanations.
:param name: A filter on tag name.
:param attrs: A dictionary of filters on attribute values.
:param text: A filter for a NavigableString with specific text.
:kwargs: A dictionary of filters on attribute values.
:return: A PageElement.
:rtype: bs4.element.Tag | bs4.element.NavigableString
"""
return self._find_one(
self.find_all_previous, name, attrs, text, **kwargs)
findPrevious = find_previous # BS3
def find_all_previous(self, name=None, attrs={}, text=None, limit=None,
**kwargs):
"""Look backwards in the document from this PageElement and find all
PageElements that match the given criteria.
All find_* methods take a common set of arguments. See the online
documentation for detailed explanations.
:param name: A filter on tag name.
:param attrs: A dictionary of filters on attribute values.
:param text: A filter for a NavigableString with specific text.
:param limit: Stop looking after finding this many results.
:kwargs: A dictionary of filters on attribute values.
:return: A ResultSet of PageElements.
:rtype: bs4.element.ResultSet
"""
return self._find_all(name, attrs, text, limit, self.previous_elements,
**kwargs)
findAllPrevious = find_all_previous # BS3
fetchPrevious = find_all_previous # BS2
def find_previous_sibling(self, name=None, attrs={}, text=None, **kwargs):
"""Returns the closest sibling to this PageElement that matches the
given criteria and appears earlier in the document.
All find_* methods take a common set of arguments. See the online
documentation for detailed explanations.
:param name: A filter on tag name.
:param attrs: A dictionary of filters on attribute values.
:param text: A filter for a NavigableString with specific text.
:kwargs: A dictionary of filters on attribute values.
:return: A PageElement.
:rtype: bs4.element.Tag | bs4.element.NavigableString
"""
return self._find_one(self.find_previous_siblings, name, attrs, text,
**kwargs)
findPreviousSibling = find_previous_sibling # BS3
def find_previous_siblings(self, name=None, attrs={}, text=None,
limit=None, **kwargs):
"""Returns all siblings to this PageElement that match the
given criteria and appear earlier in the document.
All find_* methods take a common set of arguments. See the online
documentation for detailed explanations.
:param name: A filter on tag name.
:param attrs: A dictionary of filters on attribute values.
:param text: A filter for a NavigableString with specific text.
:param limit: Stop looking after finding this many results.
:kwargs: A dictionary of filters on attribute values.
:return: A ResultSet of PageElements.
:rtype: bs4.element.ResultSet
"""
return self._find_all(name, attrs, text, limit,
self.previous_siblings, **kwargs)
findPreviousSiblings = find_previous_siblings # BS3
fetchPreviousSiblings = find_previous_siblings # BS2
def find_parent(self, name=None, attrs={}, **kwargs):
"""Find the closest parent of this PageElement that matches the given
criteria.
All find_* methods take a common set of arguments. See the online
documentation for detailed explanations.
:param name: A filter on tag name.
:param attrs: A dictionary of filters on attribute values.
:kwargs: A dictionary of filters on attribute values.
:return: A PageElement.
:rtype: bs4.element.Tag | bs4.element.NavigableString
"""
# NOTE: We can't use _find_one because findParents takes a different
# set of arguments.
r = None
l = self.find_parents(name, attrs, 1, **kwargs)
if l:
r = l[0]
return r
findParent = find_parent # BS3
def find_parents(self, name=None, attrs={}, limit=None, **kwargs):
"""Find all parents of this PageElement that match the given criteria.
All find_* methods take a common set of arguments. See the online
documentation for detailed explanations.
:param name: A filter on tag name.
:param attrs: A dictionary of filters on attribute values.
:param limit: Stop looking after finding this many results.
:kwargs: A dictionary of filters on attribute values.
:return: A PageElement.
:rtype: bs4.element.Tag | bs4.element.NavigableString
"""
return self._find_all(name, attrs, None, limit, self.parents,
**kwargs)
findParents = find_parents # BS3
fetchParents = find_parents # BS2
@property
def next(self):
"""The PageElement, if any, that was parsed just after this one.
:return: A PageElement.
:rtype: bs4.element.Tag | bs4.element.NavigableString
"""
return self.next_element
@property
def previous(self):
"""The PageElement, if any, that was parsed just before this one.
:return: A PageElement.
:rtype: bs4.element.Tag | bs4.element.NavigableString
"""
return self.previous_element
#These methods do the real heavy lifting.
def _find_one(self, method, name, attrs, text, **kwargs):
r = None
l = method(name, attrs, text, 1, **kwargs)
if l:
r = l[0]
return r
def _find_all(self, name, attrs, text, limit, generator, **kwargs):
"Iterates over a generator looking for things that match."
if text is None and 'string' in kwargs:
text = kwargs['string']
del kwargs['string']
if isinstance(name, SoupStrainer):
strainer = name
else:
strainer = SoupStrainer(name, attrs, text, **kwargs)
if text is None and not limit and not attrs and not kwargs:
if name is True or name is None:
# Optimization to find all tags.
result = (element for element in generator
if isinstance(element, Tag))
return ResultSet(strainer, result)
elif isinstance(name, str):
# Optimization to find all tags with a given name.
if name.count(':') == 1:
# This is a name with a prefix. If this is a namespace-aware document,
# we need to match the local name against tag.name. If not,
# we need to match the fully-qualified name against tag.name.
prefix, local_name = name.split(':', 1)
else:
prefix = None
local_name = name
result = (element for element in generator
if isinstance(element, Tag)
and (
element.name == name
) or (
element.name == local_name
and (prefix is None or element.prefix == prefix)
)
)
return ResultSet(strainer, result)
results = ResultSet(strainer)
while True:
try:
i = next(generator)
except StopIteration:
break
if i:
found = strainer.search(i)
if found:
results.append(found)
if limit and len(results) >= limit:
break
return results
#These generators can be used to navigate starting from both
#NavigableStrings and Tags.
@property
def next_elements(self):
"""All PageElements that were parsed after this one.
:yield: A sequence of PageElements.
"""
i = self.next_element
while i is not None:
yield i
i = i.next_element
@property
def next_siblings(self):
"""All PageElements that are siblings of this one but were parsed
later.
:yield: A sequence of PageElements.
"""
i = self.next_sibling
while i is not None:
yield i
i = i.next_sibling
@property
def previous_elements(self):
"""All PageElements that were parsed before this one.
:yield: A sequence of PageElements.
"""
i = self.previous_element
while i is not None:
yield i
i = i.previous_element
@property
def previous_siblings(self):
"""All PageElements that are siblings of this one but were parsed
earlier.
:yield: A sequence of PageElements.
"""
i = self.previous_sibling
while i is not None:
yield i
i = i.previous_sibling
@property
def parents(self):
"""All PageElements that are parents of this PageElement.
:yield: A sequence of PageElements.
"""
i = self.parent
while i is not None:
yield i
i = i.parent
@property
def decomposed(self):
"""Check whether a PageElement has been decomposed.
:rtype: bool
"""
return getattr(self, '_decomposed', False) or False
# Old non-property versions of the generators, for backwards
# compatibility with BS3.
def nextGenerator(self):
return self.next_elements
def nextSiblingGenerator(self):
return self.next_siblings
def previousGenerator(self):
return self.previous_elements
def previousSiblingGenerator(self):
return self.previous_siblings
def parentGenerator(self):
return self.parents
class NavigableString(str, PageElement):
"""A Python Unicode string that is part of a parse tree.
When Beautiful Soup parses the markup <b>penguin</b>, it will
create a NavigableString for the string "penguin".
"""
PREFIX = ''
SUFFIX = ''
# We can't tell just by looking at a string whether it's contained
# in an XML document or an HTML document.
known_xml = None
def __new__(cls, value):
"""Create a new NavigableString.
When unpickling a NavigableString, this method is called with
the string in DEFAULT_OUTPUT_ENCODING. That encoding needs to be
passed in to the superclass's __new__ or the superclass won't know
how to handle non-ASCII characters.
"""
if isinstance(value, str):
u = str.__new__(cls, value)
else:
u = str.__new__(cls, value, DEFAULT_OUTPUT_ENCODING)
u.setup()
return u
def __copy__(self):
"""A copy of a NavigableString has the same contents and class
as the original, but it is not connected to the parse tree.
"""
return type(self)(self)
def __getnewargs__(self):
return (str(self),)
def __getattr__(self, attr):
"""text.string gives you text. This is for backwards
compatibility for Navigable*String, but for CData* it lets you
get the string without the CData wrapper."""
if attr == 'string':
return self
else:
raise AttributeError(
"'%s' object has no attribute '%s'" % (
self.__class__.__name__, attr))
def output_ready(self, formatter="minimal"):
"""Run the string through the provided formatter.
:param formatter: A Formatter object, or a string naming one of the standard formatters.
"""
output = self.format_string(self, formatter)
return self.PREFIX + output + self.SUFFIX
@property
def name(self):
"""Since a NavigableString is not a Tag, it has no .name.
This property is implemented so that code like this doesn't crash
when run on a mixture of Tag and NavigableString objects:
[x.name for x in tag.children]
"""
return None
@name.setter
def name(self, name):
"""Prevent NavigableString.name from ever being set."""
raise AttributeError("A NavigableString cannot be given a name.")
class PreformattedString(NavigableString):
"""A NavigableString not subject to the normal formatting rules.
This is an abstract class used for special kinds of strings such
as comments (the Comment class) and CDATA blocks (the CData
class).
"""
PREFIX = ''
SUFFIX = ''
def output_ready(self, formatter=None):
"""Make this string ready for output by adding any subclass-specific
prefix or suffix.
:param formatter: A Formatter object, or a string naming one
of the standard formatters. The string will be passed into the
Formatter, but only to trigger any side effects: the return
value is ignored.
:return: The string, with any subclass-specific prefix and
suffix added on.
"""
if formatter is not None:
ignore = self.format_string(self, formatter)
return self.PREFIX + self + self.SUFFIX
class CData(PreformattedString):
"""A CDATA block."""
PREFIX = '<![CDATA['
SUFFIX = ']]>'
class ProcessingInstruction(PreformattedString):
"""A SGML processing instruction."""
PREFIX = '<?'
SUFFIX = '>'
class XMLProcessingInstruction(ProcessingInstruction):
"""An XML processing instruction."""
PREFIX = '<?'
SUFFIX = '?>'
class Comment(PreformattedString):
"""An HTML or XML comment."""
PREFIX = '<!--'
SUFFIX = '-->'
class Declaration(PreformattedString):
"""An XML declaration."""
PREFIX = '<?'
SUFFIX = '?>'
class Doctype(PreformattedString):
"""A document type declaration."""
@classmethod
def for_name_and_ids(cls, name, pub_id, system_id):
"""Generate an appropriate document type declaration for a given
public ID and system ID.
:param name: The name of the document's root element, e.g. 'html'.
:param pub_id: The Formal Public Identifier for this document type,
e.g. '-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.1//EN'
:param system_id: The system identifier for this document type,
e.g. 'http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd'
:return: A Doctype.
"""
value = name or ''
if pub_id is not None:
value += ' PUBLIC "%s"' % pub_id
if system_id is not None:
value += ' "%s"' % system_id
elif system_id is not None:
value += ' SYSTEM "%s"' % system_id
return Doctype(value)
PREFIX = '<!DOCTYPE '
SUFFIX = '>\n'
class Stylesheet(NavigableString):
"""A NavigableString representing an stylesheet (probably
CSS).
Used to distinguish embedded stylesheets from textual content.
"""
pass
class Script(NavigableString):
"""A NavigableString representing an executable script (probably
Javascript).
Used to distinguish executable code from textual content.
"""
pass
class TemplateString(NavigableString):
"""A NavigableString representing a string found inside an HTML
template embedded in a larger document.
Used to distinguish such strings from the main body of the document.
"""
pass
class Tag(PageElement):
"""Represents an HTML or XML tag that is part of a parse tree, along
with its attributes and contents.
When Beautiful Soup parses the markup <b>penguin</b>, it will
create a Tag object representing the <b> tag.
"""
def __init__(self, parser=None, builder=None, name=None, namespace=None,
prefix=None, attrs=None, parent=None, previous=None,
is_xml=None, sourceline=None, sourcepos=None,
can_be_empty_element=None, cdata_list_attributes=None,
preserve_whitespace_tags=None
):
"""Basic constructor.
:param parser: A BeautifulSoup object.
:param builder: A TreeBuilder.
:param name: The name of the tag.
:param namespace: The URI of this Tag's XML namespace, if any.
:param prefix: The prefix for this Tag's XML namespace, if any.
:param attrs: A dictionary of this Tag's attribute values.
:param parent: The PageElement to use as this Tag's parent.
:param previous: The PageElement that was parsed immediately before
this tag.
:param is_xml: If True, this is an XML tag. Otherwise, this is an
HTML tag.
:param sourceline: The line number where this tag was found in its
source document.
:param sourcepos: The character position within `sourceline` where this
tag was found.
:param can_be_empty_element: If True, this tag should be
represented as <tag/>. If False, this tag should be represented
as <tag></tag>.
:param cdata_list_attributes: A list of attributes whose values should
be treated as CDATA if they ever show up on this tag.
:param preserve_whitespace_tags: A list of tag names whose contents
should have their whitespace preserved.
"""
if parser is None:
self.parser_class = None
else:
# We don't actually store the parser object: that lets extracted
# chunks be garbage-collected.
self.parser_class = parser.__class__
if name is None:
raise ValueError("No value provided for new tag's name.")
self.name = name
self.namespace = namespace
self.prefix = prefix
if ((not builder or builder.store_line_numbers)
and (sourceline is not None or sourcepos is not None)):
self.sourceline = sourceline
self.sourcepos = sourcepos
if attrs is None:
attrs = {}
elif attrs:
if builder is not None and builder.cdata_list_attributes:
attrs = builder._replace_cdata_list_attribute_values(
self.name, attrs)
else:
attrs = dict(attrs)
else:
attrs = dict(attrs)
# If possible, determine ahead of time whether this tag is an
# XML tag.
if builder:
self.known_xml = builder.is_xml
else:
self.known_xml = is_xml
self.attrs = attrs
self.contents = []
self.setup(parent, previous)
self.hidden = False
if builder is None:
# In the absence of a TreeBuilder, use whatever values were
# passed in here. They're probably None, unless this is a copy of some
# other tag.
self.can_be_empty_element = can_be_empty_element
self.cdata_list_attributes = cdata_list_attributes
self.preserve_whitespace_tags = preserve_whitespace_tags
else:
# Set up any substitutions for this tag, such as the charset in a META tag.
builder.set_up_substitutions(self)
# Ask the TreeBuilder whether this tag might be an empty-element tag.
self.can_be_empty_element = builder.can_be_empty_element(name)
# Keep track of the list of attributes of this tag that
# might need to be treated as a list.
#
# For performance reasons, we store the whole data structure
# rather than asking the question of every tag. Asking would
# require building a new data structure every time, and
# (unlike can_be_empty_element), we almost never need
# to check this.
self.cdata_list_attributes = builder.cdata_list_attributes
# Keep track of the names that might cause this tag to be treated as a
# whitespace-preserved tag.
self.preserve_whitespace_tags = builder.preserve_whitespace_tags
parserClass = _alias("parser_class") # BS3
def __copy__(self):
"""A copy of a Tag is a new Tag, unconnected to the parse tree.
Its contents are a copy of the old Tag's contents.
"""
clone = type(self)(
None, self.builder, self.name, self.namespace,
self.prefix, self.attrs, is_xml=self._is_xml,
sourceline=self.sourceline, sourcepos=self.sourcepos,
can_be_empty_element=self.can_be_empty_element,
cdata_list_attributes=self.cdata_list_attributes,
preserve_whitespace_tags=self.preserve_whitespace_tags
)
for attr in ('can_be_empty_element', 'hidden'):
setattr(clone, attr, getattr(self, attr))
for child in self.contents:
clone.append(child.__copy__())
return clone
@property
def is_empty_element(self):
"""Is this tag an empty-element tag? (aka a self-closing tag)
A tag that has contents is never an empty-element tag.
A tag that has no contents may or may not be an empty-element
tag. It depends on the builder used to create the tag. If the
builder has a designated list of empty-element tags, then only
a tag whose name shows up in that list is considered an
empty-element tag.
If the builder has no designated list of empty-element tags,
then any tag with no contents is an empty-element tag.
"""
return len(self.contents) == 0 and self.can_be_empty_element
isSelfClosing = is_empty_element # BS3
@property
def string(self):
"""Convenience property to get the single string within this
PageElement.
TODO It might make sense to have NavigableString.string return
itself.
:return: If this element has a single string child, return
value is that string. If this element has one child tag,
return value is the 'string' attribute of the child tag,
recursively. If this element is itself a string, has no
children, or has more than one child, return value is None.
"""
if len(self.contents) != 1:
return None
child = self.contents[0]
if isinstance(child, NavigableString):
return child
return child.string
@string.setter
def string(self, string):
"""Replace this PageElement's contents with `string`."""
self.clear()
self.append(string.__class__(string))
def _all_strings(self, strip=False, types=(NavigableString, CData)):
"""Yield all strings of certain classes, possibly stripping them.
:param strip: If True, all strings will be stripped before being
yielded.
:types: A tuple of NavigableString subclasses. Any strings of
a subclass not found in this list will be ignored. By
default, this means only NavigableString and CData objects
will be considered. So no comments, processing instructions,
etc.
:yield: A sequence of strings.
"""
for descendant in self.descendants:
if (
(types is None and not isinstance(descendant, NavigableString))
or
(types is not None and type(descendant) not in types)):
continue
if strip:
descendant = descendant.strip()
if len(descendant) == 0:
continue
yield descendant
strings = property(_all_strings)
@property
def stripped_strings(self):
"""Yield all strings in the document, stripping them first.
:yield: A sequence of stripped strings.
"""
for string in self._all_strings(True):
yield string
def get_text(self, separator="", strip=False,
types=(NavigableString, CData)):
"""Get all child strings, concatenated using the given separator.
:param separator: Strings will be concatenated using this separator.
:param strip: If True, strings will be stripped before being
concatenated.
:types: A tuple of NavigableString subclasses. Any strings of
a subclass not found in this list will be ignored. By
default, this means only NavigableString and CData objects
will be considered. So no comments, processing instructions,
stylesheets, etc.
:return: A string.
"""
return separator.join([s for s in self._all_strings(
strip, types=types)])
getText = get_text
text = property(get_text)
def decompose(self):
"""Recursively destroys this PageElement and its children.
This element will be removed from the tree and wiped out; so
will everything beneath it.
The behavior of a decomposed PageElement is undefined and you
should never use one for anything, but if you need to _check_
whether an element has been decomposed, you can use the
`decomposed` property.
"""
self.extract()
i = self
while i is not None:
n = i.next_element
i.__dict__.clear()
i.contents = []
i._decomposed = True
i = n
def clear(self, decompose=False):
"""Wipe out all children of this PageElement by calling extract()
on them.
:param decompose: If this is True, decompose() (a more
destructive method) will be called instead of extract().
"""
if decompose:
for element in self.contents[:]:
if isinstance(element, Tag):
element.decompose()
else:
element.extract()
else:
for element in self.contents[:]:
element.extract()
def smooth(self):
"""Smooth out this element's children by consolidating consecutive
strings.
This makes pretty-printed output look more natural following a
lot of operations that modified the tree.
"""
# Mark the first position of every pair of children that need
# to be consolidated. Do this rather than making a copy of
# self.contents, since in most cases very few strings will be
# affected.
marked = []
for i, a in enumerate(self.contents):
if isinstance(a, Tag):
# Recursively smooth children.
a.smooth()
if i == len(self.contents)-1:
# This is the last item in .contents, and it's not a
# tag. There's no chance it needs any work.
continue
b = self.contents[i+1]
if (isinstance(a, NavigableString)
and isinstance(b, NavigableString)
and not isinstance(a, PreformattedString)
and not isinstance(b, PreformattedString)
):
marked.append(i)
# Go over the marked positions in reverse order, so that
# removing items from .contents won't affect the remaining
# positions.
for i in reversed(marked):
a = self.contents[i]
b = self.contents[i+1]
b.extract()
n = NavigableString(a+b)
a.replace_with(n)
def index(self, element):
"""Find the index of a child by identity, not value.
Avoids issues with tag.contents.index(element) getting the
index of equal elements.
:param element: Look for this PageElement in `self.contents`.
"""
for i, child in enumerate(self.contents):
if child is element:
return i
raise ValueError("Tag.index: element not in tag")
def get(self, key, default=None):
"""Returns the value of the 'key' attribute for the tag, or
the value given for 'default' if it doesn't have that
attribute."""
return self.attrs.get(key, default)
def get_attribute_list(self, key, default=None):
"""The same as get(), but always returns a list.
:param key: The attribute to look for.
:param default: Use this value if the attribute is not present
on this PageElement.
:return: A list of values, probably containing only a single
value.
"""
value = self.get(key, default)
if not isinstance(value, list):
value = [value]
return value
def has_attr(self, key):
"""Does this PageElement have an attribute with the given name?"""
return key in self.attrs
def __hash__(self):
return str(self).__hash__()
def __getitem__(self, key):
"""tag[key] returns the value of the 'key' attribute for the Tag,
and throws an exception if it's not there."""
return self.attrs[key]
def __iter__(self):
"Iterating over a Tag iterates over its contents."
return iter(self.contents)
def __len__(self):
"The length of a Tag is the length of its list of contents."
return len(self.contents)
def __contains__(self, x):
return x in self.contents
def __bool__(self):
"A tag is non-None even if it has no contents."
return True
def __setitem__(self, key, value):
"""Setting tag[key] sets the value of the 'key' attribute for the
tag."""
self.attrs[key] = value
def __delitem__(self, key):
"Deleting tag[key] deletes all 'key' attributes for the tag."
self.attrs.pop(key, None)
def __call__(self, *args, **kwargs):
"""Calling a Tag like a function is the same as calling its
find_all() method. Eg. tag('a') returns a list of all the A tags
found within this tag."""
return self.find_all(*args, **kwargs)
def __getattr__(self, tag):
"""Calling tag.subtag is the same as calling tag.find(name="subtag")"""
#print("Getattr %s.%s" % (self.__class__, tag))
if len(tag) > 3 and tag.endswith('Tag'):
# BS3: soup.aTag -> "soup.find("a")
tag_name = tag[:-3]
warnings.warn(
'.%(name)sTag is deprecated, use .find("%(name)s") instead. If you really were looking for a tag called %(name)sTag, use .find("%(name)sTag")' % dict(
name=tag_name
)
)
return self.find(tag_name)
# We special case contents to avoid recursion.
elif not tag.startswith("__") and not tag == "contents":
return self.find(tag)
raise AttributeError(
"'%s' object has no attribute '%s'" % (self.__class__, tag))
def __eq__(self, other):
"""Returns true iff this Tag has the same name, the same attributes,
and the same contents (recursively) as `other`."""
if self is other:
return True
if (not hasattr(other, 'name') or
not hasattr(other, 'attrs') or
not hasattr(other, 'contents') or
self.name != other.name or
self.attrs != other.attrs or
len(self) != len(other)):
return False
for i, my_child in enumerate(self.contents):
if my_child != other.contents[i]:
return False
return True
def __ne__(self, other):
"""Returns true iff this Tag is not identical to `other`,
as defined in __eq__."""
return not self == other
def __repr__(self, encoding="unicode-escape"):
"""Renders this PageElement as a string.
:param encoding: The encoding to use (Python 2 only).
:return: Under Python 2, a bytestring; under Python 3,
a Unicode string.
"""
if PY3K:
# "The return value must be a string object", i.e. Unicode
return self.decode()
else:
# "The return value must be a string object", i.e. a bytestring.
# By convention, the return value of __repr__ should also be
# an ASCII string.
return self.encode(encoding)
def __unicode__(self):
"""Renders this PageElement as a Unicode string."""
return self.decode()
def __str__(self):
"""Renders this PageElement as a generic string.
:return: Under Python 2, a UTF-8 bytestring; under Python 3,
a Unicode string.
"""
if PY3K:
return self.decode()
else:
return self.encode()
if PY3K:
__str__ = __repr__ = __unicode__
def encode(self, encoding=DEFAULT_OUTPUT_ENCODING,
indent_level=None, formatter="minimal",
errors="xmlcharrefreplace"):
"""Render a bytestring representation of this PageElement and its
contents.
:param encoding: The destination encoding.
:param indent_level: Each line of the rendering will be
indented this many spaces. Used internally in
recursive calls while pretty-printing.
:param formatter: A Formatter object, or a string naming one of
the standard formatters.
:param errors: An error handling strategy such as
'xmlcharrefreplace'. This value is passed along into
encode() and its value should be one of the constants
defined by Python.
:return: A bytestring.
"""
# Turn the data structure into Unicode, then encode the
# Unicode.
u = self.decode(indent_level, encoding, formatter)
return u.encode(encoding, errors)
def decode(self, indent_level=None,
eventual_encoding=DEFAULT_OUTPUT_ENCODING,
formatter="minimal"):
"""Render a Unicode representation of this PageElement and its
contents.
:param indent_level: Each line of the rendering will be
indented this many spaces. Used internally in
recursive calls while pretty-printing.
:param eventual_encoding: The tag is destined to be
encoded into this encoding. This method is _not_
responsible for performing that encoding. This information
is passed in so that it can be substituted in if the
document contains a <META> tag that mentions the document's
encoding.
:param formatter: A Formatter object, or a string naming one of
the standard formatters.
"""
# First off, turn a non-Formatter `formatter` into a Formatter
# object. This will stop the lookup from happening over and
# over again.
if not isinstance(formatter, Formatter):
formatter = self.formatter_for_name(formatter)
attributes = formatter.attributes(self)
attrs = []
for key, val in attributes:
if val is None:
decoded = key
else:
if isinstance(val, list) or isinstance(val, tuple):
val = ' '.join(val)
elif not isinstance(val, str):
val = str(val)
elif (
isinstance(val, AttributeValueWithCharsetSubstitution)
and eventual_encoding is not None
):
val = val.encode(eventual_encoding)
text = formatter.attribute_value(val)
decoded = (
str(key) + '='
+ formatter.quoted_attribute_value(text))
attrs.append(decoded)
close = ''
closeTag = ''
prefix = ''
if self.prefix:
prefix = self.prefix + ":"
if self.is_empty_element:
close = formatter.void_element_close_prefix or ''
else:
closeTag = '</%s%s>' % (prefix, self.name)
pretty_print = self._should_pretty_print(indent_level)
space = ''
indent_space = ''
if indent_level is not None:
indent_space = (' ' * (indent_level - 1))
if pretty_print:
space = indent_space
indent_contents = indent_level + 1
else:
indent_contents = None
contents = self.decode_contents(
indent_contents, eventual_encoding, formatter
)
if self.hidden:
# This is the 'document root' object.
s = contents
else:
s = []
attribute_string = ''
if attrs:
attribute_string = ' ' + ' '.join(attrs)
if indent_level is not None:
# Even if this particular tag is not pretty-printed,
# we should indent up to the start of the tag.
s.append(indent_space)
s.append('<%s%s%s%s>' % (
prefix, self.name, attribute_string, close))
if pretty_print:
s.append("\n")
s.append(contents)
if pretty_print and contents and contents[-1] != "\n":
s.append("\n")
if pretty_print and closeTag:
s.append(space)
s.append(closeTag)
if indent_level is not None and closeTag and self.next_sibling:
# Even if this particular tag is not pretty-printed,
# we're now done with the tag, and we should add a
# newline if appropriate.
s.append("\n")
s = ''.join(s)
return s
def _should_pretty_print(self, indent_level):
"""Should this tag be pretty-printed?
Most of them should, but some (such as <pre> in HTML
documents) should not.
"""
return (
indent_level is not None
and (
not self.preserve_whitespace_tags
or self.name not in self.preserve_whitespace_tags
)
)
def prettify(self, encoding=None, formatter="minimal"):
"""Pretty-print this PageElement as a string.
:param encoding: The eventual encoding of the string. If this is None,
a Unicode string will be returned.
:param formatter: A Formatter object, or a string naming one of
the standard formatters.
:return: A Unicode string (if encoding==None) or a bytestring
(otherwise).
"""
if encoding is None:
return self.decode(True, formatter=formatter)
else:
return self.encode(encoding, True, formatter=formatter)
def decode_contents(self, indent_level=None,
eventual_encoding=DEFAULT_OUTPUT_ENCODING,
formatter="minimal"):
"""Renders the contents of this tag as a Unicode string.
:param indent_level: Each line of the rendering will be
indented this many spaces. Used internally in
recursive calls while pretty-printing.
:param eventual_encoding: The tag is destined to be
encoded into this encoding. decode_contents() is _not_
responsible for performing that encoding. This information
is passed in so that it can be substituted in if the
document contains a <META> tag that mentions the document's
encoding.
:param formatter: A Formatter object, or a string naming one of
the standard Formatters.
"""
# First off, turn a string formatter into a Formatter object. This
# will stop the lookup from happening over and over again.
if not isinstance(formatter, Formatter):
formatter = self.formatter_for_name(formatter)
pretty_print = (indent_level is not None)
s = []
for c in self:
text = None
if isinstance(c, NavigableString):
text = c.output_ready(formatter)
elif isinstance(c, Tag):
s.append(c.decode(indent_level, eventual_encoding,
formatter))
preserve_whitespace = (
self.preserve_whitespace_tags and self.name in self.preserve_whitespace_tags
)
if text and indent_level and not preserve_whitespace:
text = text.strip()
if text:
if pretty_print and not preserve_whitespace:
s.append(" " * (indent_level - 1))
s.append(text)
if pretty_print and not preserve_whitespace:
s.append("\n")
return ''.join(s)
def encode_contents(
self, indent_level=None, encoding=DEFAULT_OUTPUT_ENCODING,
formatter="minimal"):
"""Renders the contents of this PageElement as a bytestring.
:param indent_level: Each line of the rendering will be
indented this many spaces. Used internally in
recursive calls while pretty-printing.
:param eventual_encoding: The bytestring will be in this encoding.
:param formatter: A Formatter object, or a string naming one of
the standard Formatters.
:return: A bytestring.
"""
contents = self.decode_contents(indent_level, encoding, formatter)
return contents.encode(encoding)
# Old method for BS3 compatibility
def renderContents(self, encoding=DEFAULT_OUTPUT_ENCODING,
prettyPrint=False, indentLevel=0):
"""Deprecated method for BS3 compatibility."""
if not prettyPrint:
indentLevel = None
return self.encode_contents(
indent_level=indentLevel, encoding=encoding)
#Soup methods
def find(self, name=None, attrs={}, recursive=True, text=None,
**kwargs):
"""Look in the children of this PageElement and find the first
PageElement that matches the given criteria.
All find_* methods take a common set of arguments. See the online
documentation for detailed explanations.
:param name: A filter on tag name.
:param attrs: A dictionary of filters on attribute values.
:param recursive: If this is True, find() will perform a
recursive search of this PageElement's children. Otherwise,
only the direct children will be considered.
:param limit: Stop looking after finding this many results.
:kwargs: A dictionary of filters on attribute values.
:return: A PageElement.
:rtype: bs4.element.Tag | bs4.element.NavigableString
"""
r = None
l = self.find_all(name, attrs, recursive, text, 1, **kwargs)
if l:
r = l[0]
return r
findChild = find #BS2
def find_all(self, name=None, attrs={}, recursive=True, text=None,
limit=None, **kwargs):
"""Look in the children of this PageElement and find all
PageElements that match the given criteria.
All find_* methods take a common set of arguments. See the online
documentation for detailed explanations.
:param name: A filter on tag name.
:param attrs: A dictionary of filters on attribute values.
:param recursive: If this is True, find_all() will perform a
recursive search of this PageElement's children. Otherwise,
only the direct children will be considered.
:param limit: Stop looking after finding this many results.
:kwargs: A dictionary of filters on attribute values.
:return: A ResultSet of PageElements.
:rtype: bs4.element.ResultSet
"""
generator = self.descendants
if not recursive:
generator = self.children
return self._find_all(name, attrs, text, limit, generator, **kwargs)
findAll = find_all # BS3
findChildren = find_all # BS2
#Generator methods
@property
def children(self):
"""Iterate over all direct children of this PageElement.
:yield: A sequence of PageElements.
"""
# return iter() to make the purpose of the method clear
return iter(self.contents) # XXX This seems to be untested.
@property
def descendants(self):
"""Iterate over all children of this PageElement in a
breadth-first sequence.
:yield: A sequence of PageElements.
"""
if not len(self.contents):
return
stopNode = self._last_descendant().next_element
current = self.contents[0]
while current is not stopNode:
yield current
current = current.next_element
# CSS selector code
def select_one(self, selector, namespaces=None, **kwargs):
"""Perform a CSS selection operation on the current element.
:param selector: A CSS selector.
:param namespaces: A dictionary mapping namespace prefixes
used in the CSS selector to namespace URIs. By default,
Beautiful Soup will use the prefixes it encountered while
parsing the document.
:param kwargs: Keyword arguments to be passed into SoupSieve's
soupsieve.select() method.
:return: A Tag.
:rtype: bs4.element.Tag
"""
value = self.select(selector, namespaces, 1, **kwargs)
if value:
return value[0]
return None
def select(self, selector, namespaces=None, limit=None, **kwargs):
"""Perform a CSS selection operation on the current element.
This uses the SoupSieve library.
:param selector: A string containing a CSS selector.
:param namespaces: A dictionary mapping namespace prefixes
used in the CSS selector to namespace URIs. By default,
Beautiful Soup will use the prefixes it encountered while
parsing the document.
:param limit: After finding this number of results, stop looking.
:param kwargs: Keyword arguments to be passed into SoupSieve's
soupsieve.select() method.
:return: A ResultSet of Tags.
:rtype: bs4.element.ResultSet
"""
if namespaces is None:
namespaces = self._namespaces
if limit is None:
limit = 0
if soupsieve is None:
raise NotImplementedError(
"Cannot execute CSS selectors because the soupsieve package is not installed."
)
results = soupsieve.select(selector, self, namespaces, limit, **kwargs)
# We do this because it's more consistent and because
# ResultSet.__getattr__ has a helpful error message.
return ResultSet(None, results)
# Old names for backwards compatibility
def childGenerator(self):
"""Deprecated generator."""
return self.children
def recursiveChildGenerator(self):
"""Deprecated generator."""
return self.descendants
def has_key(self, key):
"""Deprecated method. This was kind of misleading because has_key()
(attributes) was different from __in__ (contents).
has_key() is gone in Python 3, anyway.
"""
warnings.warn('has_key is deprecated. Use has_attr("%s") instead.' % (
key))
return self.has_attr(key)
# Next, a couple classes to represent queries and their results.
class SoupStrainer(object):
"""Encapsulates a number of ways of matching a markup element (tag or
string).
This is primarily used to underpin the find_* methods, but you can
create one yourself and pass it in as `parse_only` to the
`BeautifulSoup` constructor, to parse a subset of a large
document.
"""
def __init__(self, name=None, attrs={}, text=None, **kwargs):
"""Constructor.
The SoupStrainer constructor takes the same arguments passed
into the find_* methods. See the online documentation for
detailed explanations.
:param name: A filter on tag name.
:param attrs: A dictionary of filters on attribute values.
:param text: A filter for a NavigableString with specific text.
:kwargs: A dictionary of filters on attribute values.
"""
self.name = self._normalize_search_value(name)
if not isinstance(attrs, dict):
# Treat a non-dict value for attrs as a search for the 'class'
# attribute.
kwargs['class'] = attrs
attrs = None
if 'class_' in kwargs:
# Treat class_="foo" as a search for the 'class'
# attribute, overriding any non-dict value for attrs.
kwargs['class'] = kwargs['class_']
del kwargs['class_']
if kwargs:
if attrs:
attrs = attrs.copy()
attrs.update(kwargs)
else:
attrs = kwargs
normalized_attrs = {}
for key, value in list(attrs.items()):
normalized_attrs[key] = self._normalize_search_value(value)
self.attrs = normalized_attrs
self.text = self._normalize_search_value(text)
def _normalize_search_value(self, value):
# Leave it alone if it's a Unicode string, a callable, a
# regular expression, a boolean, or None.
if (isinstance(value, str) or isinstance(value, Callable) or hasattr(value, 'match')
or isinstance(value, bool) or value is None):
return value
# If it's a bytestring, convert it to Unicode, treating it as UTF-8.
if isinstance(value, bytes):
return value.decode("utf8")
# If it's listlike, convert it into a list of strings.
if hasattr(value, '__iter__'):
new_value = []
for v in value:
if (hasattr(v, '__iter__') and not isinstance(v, bytes)
and not isinstance(v, str)):
# This is almost certainly the user's mistake. In the
# interests of avoiding infinite loops, we'll let
# it through as-is rather than doing a recursive call.
new_value.append(v)
else:
new_value.append(self._normalize_search_value(v))
return new_value
# Otherwise, convert it into a Unicode string.
# The unicode(str()) thing is so this will do the same thing on Python 2
# and Python 3.
return str(str(value))
def __str__(self):
"""A human-readable representation of this SoupStrainer."""
if self.text:
return self.text
else:
return "%s|%s" % (self.name, self.attrs)
def search_tag(self, markup_name=None, markup_attrs={}):
"""Check whether a Tag with the given name and attributes would
match this SoupStrainer.
Used prospectively to decide whether to even bother creating a Tag
object.
:param markup_name: A tag name as found in some markup.
:param markup_attrs: A dictionary of attributes as found in some markup.
:return: True if the prospective tag would match this SoupStrainer;
False otherwise.
"""
found = None
markup = None
if isinstance(markup_name, Tag):
markup = markup_name
markup_attrs = markup
if isinstance(self.name, str):
# Optimization for a very common case where the user is
# searching for a tag with one specific name, and we're
# looking at a tag with a different name.
if markup and not markup.prefix and self.name != markup.name:
return False
call_function_with_tag_data = (
isinstance(self.name, Callable)
and not isinstance(markup_name, Tag))
if ((not self.name)
or call_function_with_tag_data
or (markup and self._matches(markup, self.name))
or (not markup and self._matches(markup_name, self.name))):
if call_function_with_tag_data:
match = self.name(markup_name, markup_attrs)
else:
match = True
markup_attr_map = None
for attr, match_against in list(self.attrs.items()):
if not markup_attr_map:
if hasattr(markup_attrs, 'get'):
markup_attr_map = markup_attrs
else:
markup_attr_map = {}
for k, v in markup_attrs:
markup_attr_map[k] = v
attr_value = markup_attr_map.get(attr)
if not self._matches(attr_value, match_against):
match = False
break
if match:
if markup:
found = markup
else:
found = markup_name
if found and self.text and not self._matches(found.string, self.text):
found = None
return found
# For BS3 compatibility.
searchTag = search_tag
def search(self, markup):
"""Find all items in `markup` that match this SoupStrainer.
Used by the core _find_all() method, which is ultimately
called by all find_* methods.
:param markup: A PageElement or a list of them.
"""
# print('looking for %s in %s' % (self, markup))
found = None
# If given a list of items, scan it for a text element that
# matches.
if hasattr(markup, '__iter__') and not isinstance(markup, (Tag, str)):
for element in markup:
if isinstance(element, NavigableString) \
and self.search(element):
found = element
break
# If it's a Tag, make sure its name or attributes match.
# Don't bother with Tags if we're searching for text.
elif isinstance(markup, Tag):
if not self.text or self.name or self.attrs:
found = self.search_tag(markup)
# If it's text, make sure the text matches.
elif isinstance(markup, NavigableString) or \
isinstance(markup, str):
if not self.name and not self.attrs and self._matches(markup, self.text):
found = markup
else:
raise Exception(
"I don't know how to match against a %s" % markup.__class__)
return found
def _matches(self, markup, match_against, already_tried=None):
# print(u"Matching %s against %s" % (markup, match_against))
result = False
if isinstance(markup, list) or isinstance(markup, tuple):
# This should only happen when searching a multi-valued attribute
# like 'class'.
for item in markup:
if self._matches(item, match_against):
return True
# We didn't match any particular value of the multivalue
# attribute, but maybe we match the attribute value when
# considered as a string.
if self._matches(' '.join(markup), match_against):
return True
return False
if match_against is True:
# True matches any non-None value.
return markup is not None
if isinstance(match_against, Callable):
return match_against(markup)
# Custom callables take the tag as an argument, but all
# other ways of matching match the tag name as a string.
original_markup = markup
if isinstance(markup, Tag):
markup = markup.name
# Ensure that `markup` is either a Unicode string, or None.
markup = self._normalize_search_value(markup)
if markup is None:
# None matches None, False, an empty string, an empty list, and so on.
return not match_against
if (hasattr(match_against, '__iter__')
and not isinstance(match_against, str)):
# We're asked to match against an iterable of items.
# The markup must be match at least one item in the
# iterable. We'll try each one in turn.
#
# To avoid infinite recursion we need to keep track of
# items we've already seen.
if not already_tried:
already_tried = set()
for item in match_against:
if item.__hash__:
key = item
else:
key = id(item)
if key in already_tried:
continue
else:
already_tried.add(key)
if self._matches(original_markup, item, already_tried):
return True
else:
return False
# Beyond this point we might need to run the test twice: once against
# the tag's name and once against its prefixed name.
match = False
if not match and isinstance(match_against, str):
# Exact string match
match = markup == match_against
if not match and hasattr(match_against, 'search'):
# Regexp match
return match_against.search(markup)
if (not match
and isinstance(original_markup, Tag)
and original_markup.prefix):
# Try the whole thing again with the prefixed tag name.
return self._matches(
original_markup.prefix + ':' + original_markup.name, match_against
)
return match
class ResultSet(list):
"""A ResultSet is just a list that keeps track of the SoupStrainer
that created it."""
def __init__(self, source, result=()):
"""Constructor.
:param source: A SoupStrainer.
:param result: A list of PageElements.
"""
super(ResultSet, self).__init__(result)
self.source = source
def __getattr__(self, key):
"""Raise a helpful exception to explain a common code fix."""
raise AttributeError(
"ResultSet object has no attribute '%s'. You're probably treating a list of elements like a single element. Did you call find_all() when you meant to call find()?" % key
)