Readme Module

Everything except for configuration.

Models

class readme.models.Item(*args, **kwargs)

Entry in the read-it-later-list

created = None

param created Creating date of the item

fetch_article()

Fetches a title and a readable_article for the current url. It uses the scrapers module for this and only downloads the content.

owner

param owner Owning user

readable_article = None

param readable_article Processed content of the url

safe_article = None

param safe_article Escaped and stripped of tags

tags = <taggit.managers._TaggableManager object>

param tags User assigned tags

title = None

param title Page title

url = None

param url Page url

class readme.models.ItemTag(id, name, slug)

class readme.models.TaggedItem(id, tag_id, content_object_id)

class readme.models.UserProfile(user_id, theme, can_invite, new_window, items_per_page, show_excluded)

id

Just to tell the TaggableManager what the primary key of this model is

Scrapers

exception readme.scrapers.ParserException

Generic exception for parsers/scrapers. Indicates that a scraper cannot succeed.

readme.scrapers.domain_parser(domain)

Decorator to register a domain specific parser

Parameters:domain – String Returns:function

readme.scrapers.parse(item, content_type, text=None, content=None)

Scrape info from an item

Parameters:

• content_type – mime type
• text – unicode text
• content – byte string
• item – Item

readme.scrapers.parse_github(item, content_type, text)

Reads the readme of a repo if it can find one.

Parameters:

• item – ignored
• content_type – ignored
• text – unicode text

Returns:

title, article

Raises:

ParserException – raised of no readme is found

readme.scrapers.parse_web_page(text)

Generic wep page parser with readability. Used as a fallback.

Parameters:text – unicode text Returns:title, article Raises:ParserException –