zergey/boilerpipe3

A fork of boilerpipe with python 3 with a small fixes, ported from source `https://pypi.python.org/pypi/boilerpipe-py3.

boilerpipe3

Python interface to Boilerpipe, Boilerplate Removal and Fulltext Extraction from HTML pages

Installation

You can install this lib directly from github repository by execute these command

pip install git+ssh://[email protected]/slaveofcode/boilerpipe3@master

Or from official pypi

pip install boilerpipe3

Configuration

Dependencies: jpype, charade

The boilerpipe jar files will get fetched and included automatically when building the package.

Usage

Be sure to have set JAVA_HOME properly since jpype depends on this setting.

The constructor takes a keyword argment extractor, being one of the available boilerpipe extractor types:

• DefaultExtractor
• ArticleExtractor
• ArticleSentencesExtractor
• KeepEverythingExtractor
• KeepEverythingWithMinKWordsExtractor
• LargestContentExtractor
• NumWordsRulesExtractor
• CanolaExtractor

If no extractor is passed the DefaultExtractor will be used by default. Additional keyword arguments are either html for HTML text or url.

from boilerpipe.extract import Extractor
extractor = Extractor(extractor='ArticleExtractor', url=your_url)

Then, to extract relevant content:

extracted_text = extractor.getText()

extracted_html = extractor.getHTML()