[XML-SIG] SAX and HTML

[Fred L. Drake]

Dierk Höppner writes:
 > I want to use SAX to extract data from HTML. I began with 
 > modifying the example saxstats.py but it did not come very far 
 > because my html-sources are not well constructed xml-documents. 
 > Then I forced the parser to use drv_htmllib but this failed because 
 > HTMLParser of htmllib wants a formatter. drv_htmllib gives None 
 > which doesn't work of course.

Dierk,
  Try changing drv_htmllib to use a formatter.NullFormatter instance.
Let us know how that works; if a simple fix to drv_htmllib does the
trick, I think we can do that!


  -Fred

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Fred L. Drake, Jr.	     <fdrake@acm.org>
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