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Recipes for the Foodie in us all. Registration is free. A fake username and password just gives smaller photos.

Language: en

Requires Subscription: Yes, requires a BigOven subscription

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			  from calibre.web.feeds.news import BasicNewsRecipe
import re

class BigOven(BasicNewsRecipe):
    title               = 'BigOven'
    __author__          = 'Starson17'
    description         = 'Recipes for the Foodie in us all. Registration is free. A fake username and password just gives smaller photos.'
    language            = 'en'
    category            = 'news, food, recipes, gourmet'
    publisher           = 'Starson17'
    use_embedded_content= False
    no_stylesheets      = True
    oldest_article      = 24
    remove_javascript   = True
    remove_empty_feeds    = True
    cover_url           = 'http://www.software.com/images/products/BigOven%20Logo_177_216.JPG'
    max_articles_per_feed = 30
    needs_subscription = True

    conversion_options = {'linearize_tables'  : True
                        , 'comment'           : description
                        , 'tags'              : category
                        , 'publisher'         : publisher
                        , 'language'          : language
                        }

    def get_browser(self):
        br = BasicNewsRecipe.get_browser()
        if self.username is not None and self.password is not None:
            br.open('http://www.bigoven.com/account/login?ReturnUrl=/')
            br.select_form(nr=1)
            br['Email']  = self.username
            br['Password'] = self.password
            br.submit()
        return br

    remove_attributes = ['style', 'font']

    def get_article_url(self, article):
        url = article.get('feedburner_origlink',article.get('link', None))
        front, middle, end = url.partition('comhttp//www.bigoven.com')
        url = front + 'com' + end
        return url

    keep_only_tags = [dict(name='div', attrs={'id':['nosidebar_main']})]

    remove_tags_after = [dict(name='div', attrs={'class':['display-field']})]

    remove_tags =  [dict(name='ul', attrs={'class':['tabs']})]

    preprocess_regexps = [
        (re.compile(r'Want detailed nutrition information?', re.DOTALL), lambda match: ''),
        (re.compile('\(You could win \$100 in our ', re.DOTALL), lambda match: ''),
         ]

    def preprocess_html(self, soup):
        for tag in soup.findAll(name='a', text=re.compile(r'.*View Metric.*', re.DOTALL)):
            tag.parent.parent.extract()
        for tag in soup.findAll(text=re.compile(r'.*Try BigOven Pro for Free.*', re.DOTALL)):
            tag.extract()
        for tag in soup.findAll(text=re.compile(r'.*Add my photo of this recipe.*', re.DOTALL)):
            tag.parent.extract()
        for tag in soup.findAll(name='a', text=re.compile(r'.*photo contest.*', re.DOTALL)):
            tag.parent.extract()
        for tag in soup.findAll(name='a', text='Remove ads'):
            tag.parent.parent.extract()
        for tag in soup.findAll(name='ol', attrs={'class':['recipe-tags']}):
            tag.parent.extract()
        return soup

    feeds = [(u'Recent Raves', u'http://www.bigoven.com/rss/recentraves'),
                   (u'Recipe Of The Day', u'http://feeds.feedburner.com/bigovencom-RecipeOfTheDay')]