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.text is empty on Soup creation
See original GitHub issueDescribe the bug
When I create a soup object…
To Reproduce
Calling .text returns an empty string:
from gazpacho import Soup
html = """<p>£682m</p>"""
soup = Soup(html)
print(soup.text)
''
Expected behavior
Should output:
print(soup.text)
'£682m'
Environment:
- OS: macOS
- Version: 1.1
Additional context
Inspired by this S/O question
Issue Analytics
- State:
- Created 3 years ago
- Comments:15 (7 by maintainers)
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Hi, can I have a go at this?
Fixed by #29