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BugFix: html pages containing <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?> declarations #1

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6 changes: 6 additions & 0 deletions goose/parsers.py
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from copy import deepcopy
from goose.text import innerTrim
from goose.text import encodeValue
import re


class Parser(object):
Expand All @@ -51,7 +52,12 @@ def css_select(self, node, selector):
@classmethod
def fromstring(self, html):
html = encodeValue(html)

# remove <?xml> tag because it breaks the lxml html parser
html = re.sub(r'<\?xml version\=[\"\'][0-9]\.[0-9][\"\'] encoding\=(.*?)\?>', '', html)

self.doc = lxml.html.fromstring(html)

return self.doc

@classmethod
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