> > Than take a hold on the content and add it to the parent. Somthing like > this should work: > > from BeautifulSoup import BeautifulSoup > > def remove(soup, tagname): > for tag in soup.findAll(tagname): > contents = tag.contents > parent = tag.parent > tag.extract() > for tag in contents: > parent.append(tag) > > def main(): > source = '<a><b>This is a <c>Test</c></b></a>' > soup = BeautifulSoup(source) > print soup > remove(soup, 'b') > print soup > > > Is re the good module for that? Basically, if I make an iteration that > > scans the text and tries to match every occurrence of a given regular > > expression, would it be a good idea? > > No regular expressions are not a very good idea. They get very > complicated very quickly while often still miss some corner cases. >
Thanks a lot for that. It's true that regular expressions could give me headaches (especially to find where the tag ends). -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
