On Sat, Jun 7, 2008 at 7:24 AM, Matt Feifarek <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Oops; replied from the wrong address. > > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > > On Thu, Jun 5, 2008 at 2:36 PM, Ian Bicking <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >> Well... it's hard to truncate exactly, as there's all that annoying >> nesting stuff. An untested attempt with lxml: > > Exactly. Thanks for the lead. > > I'm not sure I'm up to the challenge, but if I do get it working, I'll get > it back to you, in case it's good enough to be added to lxml (or whatever). > > Mike: > Seems like if we have the truncate function in webhelpers, a truncate that > handles html would be wise... since we're, err, making html, usually, with > Pylons. > > Since the Django code doesn't seem to depend on anything (but some Django > cruft, which seems to be frosting really) MAYBE it would be better to start > with. > > But I'll poke around a bit today.
It would be fun to write a SAX handler that permits all tags, and counts all characters. It would stop permitting additional characters once it reached a certain limit. -jj -- I, for one, welcome our new Facebook overlords! http://jjinux.blogspot.com/ --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "pylons-discuss" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/pylons-discuss?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
