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Feedparser merges itunes:category with itunes:keywords into 'tags'
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Description
What steps will reproduce the problem?
import feedparser
f =
feedparser.parse("http://podcastfeeds.nbcnews.com/audio/podcast/MSNBC-NN-NETCAST
-M4V.xml")
f['feed']['tags']
What is the expected output? What do you see instead?
Expected output:
[{'label': None,
'scheme': u'http://www.itunes.com/',
'term': u'News & Politics'}]
Instead we get:
[{'label': None,
'scheme': u'http://www.itunes.com/',
'term': u'william,bryan,world,politics,political,government,congress,president,campaign,policy,war,information'},
{'label': None,
'scheme': u'http://www.itunes.com/',
'term': u'News & Politics'}]
What version of the product are you using? On what operating system?
Linux, 5.1.1.
Original issue reported on code.google.com by tarjei.h...@gmail.com on 8 May 2012 at 11:19
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Research direction
Start by reproducing the issue through feedparser.parse with the supplied NBC News podcast feed URL, then trace how iTunes category and keywords are converted into feed['feed']['tags']. Done means the parsed tags preserve the expected iTunes category without incorrectly merging in the keyword list.
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- python
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- backend
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