Metadata-Version: 2.2
Name: w3lib
Version: 2.3.1
Summary: Library of web-related functions
Home-page: https://github.com/scrapy/w3lib
Author: Scrapy project
Author-email: info@scrapy.org
License: BSD
Project-URL: Documentation, https://w3lib.readthedocs.io/en/latest/
Project-URL: Source Code, https://github.com/scrapy/w3lib
Project-URL: Issue Tracker, https://github.com/scrapy/w3lib/issues
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Classifier: Development Status :: 5 - Production/Stable
Classifier: License :: OSI Approved :: BSD License
Classifier: Operating System :: OS Independent
Classifier: Programming Language :: Python
Classifier: Programming Language :: Python :: 3
Classifier: Programming Language :: Python :: 3.9
Classifier: Programming Language :: Python :: 3.10
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Classifier: Programming Language :: Python :: 3.12
Classifier: Programming Language :: Python :: 3.13
Classifier: Programming Language :: Python :: Implementation :: CPython
Classifier: Programming Language :: Python :: Implementation :: PyPy
Classifier: Topic :: Internet :: WWW/HTTP
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w3lib
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Overview
========

This is a Python library of web-related functions, such as:

* remove comments, or tags from HTML snippets
* extract base url from HTML snippets
* translate entites on HTML strings
* convert raw HTTP headers to dicts and vice-versa
* construct HTTP auth header
* converting HTML pages to unicode
* sanitize urls (like browsers do)
* extract arguments from urls

Requirements
============

Python 3.9+

Install
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``pip install w3lib``

Documentation
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See http://w3lib.readthedocs.org/

License
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The w3lib library is licensed under the BSD license.
