New submission from Ari:
The following code produces incorrect results under Python 2.7.13. One would
expect it to print 2 lines, "Encountered a start tag: a" and "Encountered a
start tag: img". Yet it prints only "Encountered a start tag: a".
from HTMLParser import HTMLParser
class MyHTMLPars
Xiang Zhang added the comment:
I can get the expected behaviour with the lastest 2.7 build.
Python 2.7.13+ (2.7:0d4e0a736688, Jan 15 2017, 00:51:57)
[GCC 5.2.1 20151010] on linux2
Type "help", "copyright", "credits" or "license" for more information.
>>> from HTMLParser import HTMLParser
>>> cl
Brendan Donegan added the comment:
I even get the correct behaviour in 2.7.12:
Python 2.7.12+ (default, Sep 17 2016, 12:08:02)
[GCC 6.2.0 20160914] on linux2
Type "help", "copyright", "credits" or "license" for more information.
>>> from HTMLParser import HTMLParser
>>> class MyHTMLParser(HTMLPa
Ari added the comment:
Sorry, it was a false alarm. I had a poorly constructed testcase. I was trying
to grab all image links from html markup while simultaneously substituting
image links to somesite.com with links to anothersite.com. I had
handle_starttag and handle_startendtag defined in my
