On Nov 9, 4:15 pm, John Nagle <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Waldemar Osuch wrote:
> >> This is a known bug. It's in the old tracker on SourceForge:
> >> [ python-Bugs-960874 ] codecs.lookup can raise exceptions other
> >> than LookupError
> >> but not in the new tracker.
>
> > The ne
Waldemar Osuch wrote:
>> This is a known bug. It's in the old tracker on SourceForge:
>> [ python-Bugs-960874 ] codecs.lookup can raise exceptions other
>> than LookupError
>> but not in the new tracker.
>
> The new tracker has it too.
> http://bugs.python.org/issue960874
How
>
> This is a known bug. It's in the old tracker on SourceForge:
> [ python-Bugs-960874 ] codecs.lookup can raise exceptions other
> than LookupError
> but not in the new tracker.
The new tracker has it too.
http://bugs.python.org/issue960874
>
> The "resolution" back in
I just had our web page parser fail on "www.nasa.gov".
It seems that NASA returns an HTTP header with a charset of ".utf8", which
is non-standard. This goes into BeautifulSoup, which blows up trying to
find a suitable codec.
This happens because BeautifulSoup does this:
def _codec(self,
