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FediBooks/functions.py
2019-09-06 12:38:50 +10:00

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from bs4 import BeautifulSoup
import html, re
def extract_post(post):
post = html.unescape(post) # convert HTML escape codes to text
soup = BeautifulSoup(post, "html.parser")
for lb in soup.select("br"): # replace <br> with linebreak
lb.insert_after("\n")
lb.decompose()
for p in soup.select("p"): # ditto for <p>
p.insert_after("\n")
p.unwrap()
for ht in soup.select("a.hashtag"): # convert hashtags from links to text
ht.unwrap()
for link in soup.select("a"): #ocnvert <a href='https://example.com>example.com</a> to just https://example.com
link.insert_after(link["href"])
link.decompose()
text = soup.get_text()
text = re.sub("https://([^/]+)/(@[^ ]+)", r"\2@\1", text) # put mastodon-style mentions back in
text = re.sub("https://([^/]+)/users/([^ ]+)", r"@\2@\1", text) # put pleroma-style mentions back in
text = text.rstrip("\n") # remove trailing newline(s)
return text