def parse(self):
"""Parses page content.
Unicod'ification and metadata and link extraction happens here.
"""
# Converting to unicode
unicoder = UnicodeBugger(self.contents, [self.encoding])
data = unicoder.convert()
self.encoding = unicoder.encoding
# extracting link and meta information
parser = LinkExtractor(data)
parser.parse()
self.parser = parser
if parser.base:
self.base = self.sanitizeURL(parser.base)
self.follow = parser.follow
self.index = parser.index
# Prepare to get all the links from the page
base_url = URL(self.base)
for u in parser.links:
try:
l = URL(u)
# FIXME this is where dynamic and fragments should be removed
l.fragment = None
l.query = None
if l.isRelative():
self.links.add(str(base_url + l))
else:
self.links.add(str(l))
except NotSupportedSchemeException, InvalidURLException:
# We just blindly ignore unsupported and invalid URLs
pass
def sanitizeURL(self,url):
"""Does URL normalization and sanitization.
Remove query and fragments from a URL.
"""
# FIXME should be part of urltools
u = URL(url)
u.query = None
u.fragment = None
return str(u)
