Fix #120: introduce keyword arguments for encodings by source

CHANGES.rst

@@ -46,6 +46,10 @@ Released on XXX
 
 * **Drop support of charade, now that chardet is supported once more.**
 
+* **Replace the charset keyword argument on parse and related methods
+  with a set of keyword arguments: override_encoding, transport_encoding,
+  same_origin_parent_encoding, likely_encoding, and default_encoding.**
+
 
 0.9999999/1.0b8
 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~

README.rst

@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ pass into html5lib as follows:
   import html5lib
 
   with closing(urlopen("http://example.com/")) as f:
-      document = html5lib.parse(f, encoding=f.info().getparam("charset"))
+      document = html5lib.parse(f, transport_encoding=f.info().getparam("charset"))
 
 When using with ``urllib.request`` (Python 3), the charset from HTTP
 should be pass into html5lib as follows:
@@ -62,7 +62,7 @@ should be pass into html5lib as follows:
   import html5lib
 
   with urlopen("http://example.com/") as f:
-      document = html5lib.parse(f, encoding=f.info().get_content_charset())
+      document = html5lib.parse(f, transport_encoding=f.info().get_content_charset())
 
 To have more control over the parser, create a parser object explicitly.
 For instance, to make the parser raise exceptions on parse errors, use:

html5lib/html5parser.py

@@ -79,15 +79,12 @@ def __init__(self, tree=None, strict=False, namespaceHTMLElements=True, debug=Fa
         self.phases = dict([(name, cls(self, self.tree)) for name, cls in
                             getPhases(debug).items()])
 
-    def _parse(self, stream, innerHTML=False, container="div", encoding=None,
-               useChardet=True, scripting=False, **kwargs):
+    def _parse(self, stream, innerHTML=False, container="div", scripting=False, **kwargs):
 
         self.innerHTMLMode = innerHTML
         self.container = container
         self.scripting = scripting
-        self.tokenizer = tokenizer.HTMLTokenizer(stream, encoding=encoding,
-                                                 useChardet=useChardet,
-                                                 parser=self, **kwargs)
+        self.tokenizer = tokenizer.HTMLTokenizer(stream, parser=self, **kwargs)
         self.reset()
 
         try:
@@ -225,8 +222,7 @@ def normalizedTokens(self):
         for token in self.tokenizer:
             yield self.normalizeToken(token)
 
-    def parse(self, stream, encoding=None,
-              useChardet=True, scripting=False):
+    def parse(self, stream, *args, **kwargs):
         """Parse a HTML document into a well-formed tree
 
         stream - a filelike object or string containing the HTML to be parsed
@@ -238,13 +234,10 @@ def parse(self, stream, encoding=None,
 
         scripting - treat noscript elements as if javascript was turned on
         """
-        self._parse(stream, innerHTML=False, encoding=encoding,
-                    useChardet=useChardet, scripting=scripting)
+        self._parse(stream, False, None, *args, **kwargs)
         return self.tree.getDocument()
 
-    def parseFragment(self, stream, container="div", encoding=None,
-                      useChardet=True, scripting=False):
-        # pylint:disable=unused-argument
+    def parseFragment(self, stream, *args, **kwargs):
         """Parse a HTML fragment into a well-formed tree fragment
 
         container - name of the element we're setting the innerHTML property
@@ -259,8 +252,7 @@ def parseFragment(self, stream, container="div", encoding=None,
 
         scripting - treat noscript elements as if javascript was turned on
         """
-        self._parse(stream, True, container=container,
-                    encoding=encoding, scripting=scripting)
+        self._parse(stream, True, *args, **kwargs)
         return self.tree.getFragment()
 
     def parseError(self, errorcode="XXX-undefined-error", datavars=None):

html5lib/inputstream.py

@@ -128,7 +128,7 @@ def _readFromBuffer(self, bytes):
         return b"".join(rv)
 
 
-def HTMLInputStream(source, encoding=None, parseMeta=True, chardet=True):
+def HTMLInputStream(source, override_encoding=None, **kwargs):
     # Work around Python bug #20007: read(0) closes the connection.
     # http://bugs.python.org/issue20007
     if (isinstance(source, http_client.HTTPResponse) or
@@ -142,12 +142,12 @@ def HTMLInputStream(source, encoding=None, parseMeta=True, chardet=True):
         isUnicode = isinstance(source, text_type)
 
     if isUnicode:
-        if encoding is not None:
-            raise TypeError("Cannot explicitly set an encoding with a unicode string")
+        if override_encoding is not None:
+            raise TypeError("Cannot set an override encoding with a unicode input")
 
         return HTMLUnicodeInputStream(source)
     else:
-        return HTMLBinaryInputStream(source, encoding, parseMeta, chardet)
+        return HTMLBinaryInputStream(source, override_encoding=override_encoding, **kwargs)
 
 
 class HTMLUnicodeInputStream(object):
@@ -173,8 +173,6 @@ def __init__(self, source):
         regardless of any BOM or later declaration (such as in a meta
         element)
 
-        parseMeta - Look for a <meta> element containing encoding information
-
         """
 
         if not utils.supports_lone_surrogates:
@@ -390,7 +388,9 @@ class HTMLBinaryInputStream(HTMLUnicodeInputStream):
 
     """
 
-    def __init__(self, source, encoding=None, parseMeta=True, chardet=True):
+    def __init__(self, source, override_encoding=None, transport_encoding=None,
+                 same_origin_parent_encoding=None, likely_encoding=None,
+                 default_encoding="windows-1252", useChardet=True):
         """Initialises the HTMLInputStream.
 
         HTMLInputStream(source, [encoding]) -> Normalized stream from source
@@ -403,30 +403,29 @@ def __init__(self, source, encoding=None, parseMeta=True, chardet=True):
         regardless of any BOM or later declaration (such as in a meta
         element)
 
-        parseMeta - Look for a <meta> element containing encoding information
-
         """
         # Raw Stream - for unicode objects this will encode to utf-8 and set
         #              self.charEncoding as appropriate
         self.rawStream = self.openStream(source)
 
         HTMLUnicodeInputStream.__init__(self, self.rawStream)
 
-        self.charEncoding = (lookupEncoding(encoding), "certain")
-
         # Encoding Information
         # Number of bytes to use when looking for a meta element with
         # encoding information
         self.numBytesMeta = 1024
         # Number of bytes to use when using detecting encoding using chardet
         self.numBytesChardet = 100
-        # Encoding to use if no other information can be found
-        self.defaultEncoding = "windows-1252"
+        # Things from args
+        self.override_encoding = override_encoding
+        self.transport_encoding = transport_encoding
+        self.same_origin_parent_encoding = same_origin_parent_encoding
+        self.likely_encoding = likely_encoding
+        self.default_encoding = default_encoding
 
-        # Detect encoding iff no explicit "transport level" encoding is supplied
-        if (self.charEncoding[0] is None):
-            self.charEncoding = self.detectEncoding(parseMeta, chardet)
-            assert self.charEncoding[0] is not None
+        # Determine encoding
+        self.charEncoding = self.determineEncoding(useChardet)
+        assert self.charEncoding[0] is not None
 
         # Call superclass
         self.reset()
@@ -454,21 +453,45 @@ def openStream(self, source):
 
         return stream
 
-    def detectEncoding(self, parseMeta=True, chardet=True):
-        # First look for a BOM
+    def determineEncoding(self, chardet=True):
+        # BOMs take precedence over everything
         # This will also read past the BOM if present
-        encoding = self.detectBOM()
-        confidence = "certain"
-        # If there is no BOM need to look for meta elements with encoding
-        # information
-        if encoding is None and parseMeta:
-            encoding = self.detectEncodingMeta()
-            confidence = "tentative"
+        charEncoding = self.detectBOM(), "certain"
+        if charEncoding[0] is not None:
+            return charEncoding
+
+        # If we've been overriden, we've been overriden
+        charEncoding = lookupEncoding(self.override_encoding), "certain"
+        if charEncoding[0] is not None:
+            return charEncoding
+
+        # Now check the transport layer
+        charEncoding = lookupEncoding(self.transport_encoding), "certain"
+        if charEncoding[0] is not None:
+            return charEncoding
+
+        # Look for meta elements with encoding information
+        charEncoding = self.detectEncodingMeta(), "tentative"
+        if charEncoding[0] is not None:
+            return charEncoding
+
+        # Parent document encoding
+        charEncoding = lookupEncoding(self.same_origin_parent_encoding), "tentative"
+        if charEncoding[0] is not None and not charEncoding[0].name.startswith("utf-16"):
+            return charEncoding
+
+        # "likely" encoding
+        charEncoding = lookupEncoding(self.likely_encoding), "tentative"
+        if charEncoding[0] is not None:
+            return charEncoding
+
         # Guess with chardet, if available
-        if encoding is None and chardet:
-            confidence = "tentative"
+        if chardet:
             try:
                 from chardet.universaldetector import UniversalDetector
+            except ImportError:
+                pass
+            else:
                 buffers = []
                 detector = UniversalDetector()
                 while not detector.done:
@@ -481,14 +504,16 @@ def detectEncoding(self, parseMeta=True, chardet=True):
                 detector.close()
                 encoding = lookupEncoding(detector.result['encoding'])
                 self.rawStream.seek(0)
-            except ImportError:
-                pass
-        # If all else fails use the default encoding
-        if encoding is None:
-            confidence = "tentative"
-            encoding = lookupEncoding(self.defaultEncoding)
+                if encoding is not None:
+                    return encoding, "tentative"
+
+        # Try the default encoding
+        charEncoding = lookupEncoding(self.default_encoding), "tentative"
+        if charEncoding[0] is not None:
+            return charEncoding
 
-        return encoding, confidence
+        # Fallback to html5lib's default if even that hasn't worked
+        return lookupEncoding("windows-1252"), "tentative"
 
     def changeEncoding(self, newEncoding):
         assert self.charEncoding[1] != "certain"

html5lib/tests/test_encoding.py

@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ def test_basic_prescan_length():
     pad = 1024 - len(data) + 1
     data = data.replace(b"-a-", b"-" + (b"a" * pad) + b"-")
     assert len(data) == 1024  # Sanity
-    stream = inputstream.HTMLBinaryInputStream(data, chardet=False)
+    stream = inputstream.HTMLBinaryInputStream(data, useChardet=False)
     assert 'utf-8' == stream.charEncoding[0].name
 
 
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ def test_parser_reparse():
     pad = 10240 - len(data) + 1
     data = data.replace(b"-a-", b"-" + (b"a" * pad) + b"-")
     assert len(data) == 10240  # Sanity
-    stream = inputstream.HTMLBinaryInputStream(data, chardet=False)
+    stream = inputstream.HTMLBinaryInputStream(data, useChardet=False)
     assert 'windows-1252' == stream.charEncoding[0].name
     p = HTMLParser(namespaceHTMLElements=False)
     doc = p.parse(data, useChardet=False)
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ def runParserEncodingTest(data, encoding):
 
 
 def runPreScanEncodingTest(data, encoding):
-    stream = inputstream.HTMLBinaryInputStream(data, chardet=False)
+    stream = inputstream.HTMLBinaryInputStream(data, useChardet=False)
     encoding = encoding.lower().decode("ascii")
 
     # Very crude way to ignore irrelevant tests

html5lib/tests/test_stream.py

@@ -99,13 +99,13 @@ class HTMLBinaryInputStreamShortChunk(HTMLBinaryInputStream):
 
 
 def test_char_ascii():
-    stream = HTMLInputStream(b"'", encoding='ascii')
+    stream = HTMLInputStream(b"'", override_encoding='ascii')
     assert stream.charEncoding[0].name == 'windows-1252'
     assert stream.char() == "'"
 
 
 def test_char_utf8():
-    stream = HTMLInputStream('\u2018'.encode('utf-8'), encoding='utf-8')
+    stream = HTMLInputStream('\u2018'.encode('utf-8'), override_encoding='utf-8')
     assert stream.charEncoding[0].name == 'utf-8'
     assert stream.char() == '\u2018'
 

html5lib/tokenizer.py

@@ -31,9 +31,9 @@ class HTMLTokenizer(object):
       Points to HTMLInputStream object.
     """
 
-    def __init__(self, stream, encoding=None, useChardet=True, parser=None):
+    def __init__(self, stream, parser=None, **kwargs):
 
-        self.stream = HTMLInputStream(stream, encoding, True, useChardet)
+        self.stream = HTMLInputStream(stream, **kwargs)
         self.parser = parser
 
         # Setup the initial tokenizer state