X-Git-Url: https://git.phdru.name/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=doc%2FANNOUNCE;h=5312ce21fae2b6d8f2fcaa555cc4cada545ffe86;hb=db581d306ccfddb7e88119305e5ff655c2f331c2;hp=c218585631c28d9ede11984d31e6ba81fca868a4;hpb=953ab6c88f08a4670304641966841a45739d8b7a;p=bookmarks_db.git diff --git a/doc/ANNOUNCE b/doc/ANNOUNCE index c218585..5312ce2 100644 --- a/doc/ANNOUNCE +++ b/doc/ANNOUNCE @@ -8,41 +8,51 @@ Mozilla's "Check for updates" feature (Navigator4 called it "Update bookmarks"). -WHAT'S NEW in version 3.4.0 (2004-09-23) - Extended support for Mozilla; keywords in bookmarks. - Updated to m_lib version 1.2. +WHAT'S NEW in version 4.1.1 (2008-03-10) + Catch and report all errors. + Consider application/xhtml+xml as HTML. -WHAT'S NEW in version 3.3.2 - parse_html.py can now recode unicode entities in titles. + Better handling of exceptions while looking up the icon. + Recode HTML entities. -WHAT'S NEW in version 3.3.0 - Required Python 2.2. - HTML parser. If the protocol is HTTP, and there is Content-Type header, and -content type is text/html, the object is parsed to extract its title; if the -Content-Type header has charset, or if the HTML has with charset, the -title is converted from the given charset to the default charset. The
-is also parsed to extract tag with redirect, if any. + Always use utf-8 as the default encoding. -WHAT'S NEW in version 3.0 - Complete rewrite from scratch. Created mechanism for pluggable storage -managers, writers (DB dumpers/exporters) and robots. +WHAT'S NEW in version 4.1.0 (2008-01-14) + Parser for HTML based on BeautifulSoup. + + Changed User-agent header: I saw a number of sites that forbid + "Mozilla compatible" browsers. Added a number of fake headers to pretend + this is a real web-browser - there are still stupid sites + that are trying to protect themselves from robots by analyzing headers. + + Handle redirects while looking for the icon. + + Handle float timeouts in HTML redirects. + + Minimal required version of Python is 2.5 now. + + +WHAT'S NEW in version 4.0.0 (2007-10-20) + Extended support for Mozilla: charset and icon in bookmarks. + Use the charset to add Accept-Charset header. + Retrieve favicon.ico (or whatever points to) and store it. + + The project celebrates 10th anniversary! WHERE TO GET Master site: http://phd.pp.ru/Software/Python/#bookmarks_db - - Faster mirrors: http://phd.by.ru/Software/Python/#bookmarks_db - http://phd2.chat.ru/Software/Python/#bookmarks_db + A mirror: http://phd.webhost.ru/Software/Python/#bookmarks_db AUTHOR Oleg Broytmann COPYRIGHT - Copyright (C) 1997-2004 PhiloSoft Design + Copyright (C) 1997-2008 PhiloSoft Design LICENSE GPL