Hmm, [EMAIL PROTECTED], who are you? python-announce moderator? I didn't put you on my To: line (nor python-list for that matter, but I guess that's a reasonable place for it to go...).
Also FYI, it ended up going to wwwsearch-general twice, I guess because the you (or the moderation software) forwarded it there after moderation, which isn't really necessary. John On Wed, 22 Mar 2006, John J Lee wrote: > http://wwwsearch.sourceforge.net/ClientForm/ > > This is the first stable release of ClientForm 0.2. > > (See below for the list of changes since 0.2.1b.) > > Many improvements have been made as part of the 0.2 release, thanks > largely to Gary Poster, Benji York and their employer Zope Corporation > as part of their work on zope.testbrowser. These include: > > * 0.1 backwards compatibility mode (backwards_compat switch). > * Greatly improved support for labels, including control labels. > * Added first-class support for list items and labels. > * A few methods have been added, and many superfluous methods > deprecated. > * The example script on the web page / README.html is now an > executable script in the examples directory, that runs against a > test page on the wwwsearch.sourceforge.net site. > * Label matching is now by substring (after compression of > whitespace), not by exact string equality. > * Support for list item ids. > * Finding controls or items now raises AmbiguityError if no nr > argument is supplied and the other arguments do not uniquely > identify the control or item. The old behaviour is restored by > passing nr=0. > * Fix multiple identical list item behaviour. > * Fixed a bug where disabled list items were successful (got sent back > to the server). > * More intuitive disabled list item behaviour. > * Large sections of the module have been reimplemented using classes > Item and Label, making for better code. > * Added ListControl.get(), ListControl.get_items(), > HTMLForm.set_value_by_label(), and HTMLForm.get_value_by_label() > methods. > * Applied patch from Titus Brown to add .clear() method to all > Controls. > * The following ListControl methods have been deprecated: > possible_items > get_item_attrs > set_item_disabled > get_item_disabled > set_single > toggle_single > set > toggle > * The following HTMLForm methods have been deprecated: > possible_items > set_single > toggle_single > set > toggle > * The by_label argument of the following methods has been deprecated: > get_value > set_value > * Added support for setuptools / EasyInstall / Python Eggs. > * Make entitydefs more sane. Expose entitydefs in ParseFile / > ParseResponse functions. > > > Changes since 0.2.1b: > > * Fixes to setup.py &c. > * Follow IE and Firefox on algorithm for choosing MIME boundary -- > servers are buggy on this. > * Fix POST multipart/form-data parameter ordering (patch from > Balazs Ree) and ImageControl ordering. > * Fix .fixup() of disabled select with no selected options (John > Wayne). > * Encoding fixes. > * Add BeautifulSoup support (not yet well tested). > * Switch from htmllib to sgmllib. > * Add form name to str(HTMLForm). > * Make parser debugging a bit easier. > > > Requires Python 2.0 or newer. > > ClientForm is a Python module for handling HTML forms on the client > side, useful for parsing HTML forms, filling them in and returning the > completed forms to the server. It developed from a port of Gisle Aas' > Perl module HTML::Form, from the libwww-perl library, but the > interface is not the same. > > Simple example: > > from urllib2 import urlopen > from ClientForm import ParseResponse > > forms = ParseResponse(urlopen("http://www.example.com/form.html";), > backwards_compat=False) > form = forms[0] > print form > form["author"] = "Gisle Aas" > > # form.click() returns a urllib2.Request object > # (see HTMLForm.click.__doc__ if you don't have urllib2) > response = urlopen(form.click("Thanks")) > > > John > > > ------------------------------------------------------- > This SF.Net email is sponsored by xPML, a groundbreaking scripting language > that extends applications into web and mobile media. Attend the live webcast > and join the prime developer group breaking into this new coding territory! > http://sel.as-us.falkag.net/sel?cmd=lnk&kid=110944&bid=241720&dat=121642 > _______________________________________________ > wwwsearch-general mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wwwsearch-general > > -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
