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			  #!/usr/bin/env  python

__license__   = 'GPL v3'
__copyright__ = '2008, Kovid Goyal <kovid at kovidgoyal.net>'
'''
lwn.net
'''

from calibre.web.feeds.news import BasicNewsRecipe

class LWN(BasicNewsRecipe):
    title                 = u'lwn'
    __author__            = 'Oliver Niesner'
    description           = 'Linux Weekly News'
    oldest_article        = 54
    language = _('English')
    max_articles_per_feed = 100
    needs_subscription    = True
    language = 'en'
    remove_javascript	  = True
    simultaneous_downloads= 1
    delay                 = 1
    LOGIN = 'https://lwn.net/login'

    def get_browser(self):
        br = BasicNewsRecipe.get_browser()
        if self.username is not None and self.password is not None:
            br.open(self.LOGIN)
            br.select_form(name='loginform')
            br['Username'] = self.username
            br['Password'] = self.password
            br.submit()
        return br

    remove_tags = [
		     dict(name='td', attrs={'class':'LeftColumn'}),
		     dict(name='td', attrs={'class':'NavLink'}),
		     dict(name='div', attrs={'class':'FormattedComment'}),
		     dict(name='td', attrs={'class':'MCTopBanner'}),
		     dict(name='div', attrs={'class':'CommentBox'})
                  ]

    feeds = [
               (u'lwn'         , u'http://lwn.net/headlines/newrss'        ),
            ]



    def postprocess_html(self, soup, first):
        for tag in soup.findAll(name=['table', 'tr', 'td']):
            tag.name = 'div'
        return soup

    def print_version(self, url):
        return url.replace ('rss', '?format=printable')