Regular Expression help

Kent Johnson kent at kentsjohnson.com
Fri Apr 28 06:57:51 EDT 2006


Edward Elliott wrote:
> johnzenger at gmail.com wrote:
>> If you are parsing HTML, it may make more sense to use a package
>> designed especially for that purpose, like Beautiful Soup.
> 
> I don't know Beautiful Soup, but one advantage regexes have over some
> parsers is handling malformed html. 

Beautiful Soup is intended to handle malformed HTML and seems to do 
pretty well.

Kent



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