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test bs4 + lxml
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from lxml.html import parse | |
url = 'http://www.fdic.gov/bank/individual/failed/banklist.html' | |
doc = parse(url) | |
print len(doc.xpath('.//table')) > 0 | |
from bs4 import BeautifulSoup | |
from contextlib import closing | |
from urllib2 import urlopen | |
with closing(urlopen(url)) as f: | |
soup = BeautifulSoup(f.read(), features='lxml') | |
print len(soup.find_all('table')) > 0 |
ok i've tried this on 32 and 64 bit ubuntu 12.04, arch linux latest and all tests pass. i'm going to try with anaconda
FINALLY i can repro this when using anaconda...
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for example
pip install beautifulsoup4 pip install -e 'bzr+lp:beautifulsoup#egg=beautifulsoup4'
will install two versions. i can't repro the test failure when i do that so that might not be the issue...alas