Why is find _ all invalid in beautifulsoup 3?
You are using BeautifulSoup 3, but you are using BeautifulSoup 4 syntax. If you want to use version 3 or 4, follow version 3 syntax: because find_all is not a valid method in BeautifulSoup 3, so it is interpreted as a search of labels. There is no find_all tag in your HTML, so None is returned, which you then try to call.
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Why doesn’t Beautiful Soup parse html5lib?
None of the parsing errors are due to BeautifulSoup. It’s because of the external parser we use (html5lib, lxml) as BeautifulSoup doesn’t contain any parser code. One way to resolve the above parse error is to use another parser.
Is it possible to use beautifulsoup in Squeezy?
BeautifulSoup is pure Python and is easily installed in a virtual environment on any platform that supports Python. Here you are not tied to the package provided by the system. On Debian Squeezy, for example, you’d be stuck with BeautifulSoup 3.1.0, and even the developers of BeautifulSoup don’t want you to use it!
Is there a beautifulsoup 4 package in Python?
BeautifulSoup 4 also offers additional features that you may want to use. BeautifulSoup is pure Python and is easily installed in a virtual environment on any platform that supports Python. Here you are not tied to the package provided by the system.
What does TypeError nontype object is not callable mean?
“TypeError: object ‘nonetype’ cannot be called” occurs when you try to call a None value as if it were a function. To resolve this, make sure you don’t override any function names with a value of None.
Missing a body tag in beautifulsoup 3?
If you have lxml installed on Ubuntu, it will be used as the default parser and will insert a missing tag for you. BeautifulSoup 3 can leave that out. I strongly recommend that you remove the fallback and stick with only version 4 of BeautifulSoup. Version 3 was discontinued years ago and contains unfixed bugs.