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Diffido 2018-01-28 11:00:21 +01:00
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@ -17,7 +17,6 @@ limitations under the License.
import os
import re
import io
import json
import pytz
import shutil
@ -144,16 +143,16 @@ def select_xpath(content, xpath):
:type xpath: str
:returns: the selected document
:rtype: str"""
fd = io.StringIO(content)
tree = etree.parse(fd)
tree = etree.HTML(content)
elems = tree.xpath(xpath)
if not elems:
return content
selected_content = []
for elem in elems:
selected_content.append(''.join([elem.text] + [ElementTree.tostring(e).decode('utf-8', 'replace')
selected_content.append(''.join([elem.text] +
[ElementTree.tostring(e, method='html').decode('utf-8', 'replace')
for e in elem.getchildren()]))
content = ''.join(selected_content)
content = ''.join(selected_content).strip()
return content