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Latest national and local Hawaii sports news

Language: en

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			  __license__   = 'GPL v3'
__copyright__ = '2011, M. Ching modified from work 2009-2011 Darko Miletic <darko.miletic at gmail.com>'
'''
staradvertiser.com
'''

from calibre.web.feeds.news import BasicNewsRecipe

class Starbulletin(BasicNewsRecipe):
    title                 = 'Honolulu Star-Advertiser'
    __author__            = 'Darko Miletic'
    description           = 'Latest national and local Hawaii sports news'
    publisher             = 'Honolulu Star-Advertiser'
    category              = 'news, Honolulu, Hawaii'
    oldest_article        = 2
    needs_subscription    = True
    max_articles_per_feed = 100
    language              = 'en'
    no_stylesheets        = True
    use_embedded_content  = False
    encoding              = 'utf8'
    publication_type      = 'newspaper'
    masthead_url          = 'http://media.staradvertiser.com/designimages/star-advertiser-logo-small.gif'
#    extra_css             = """
#                                body{font-family: Verdana,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif}
#                                h1,.brown,.hsa_postCredit{color: #663300}
#                                .storyDeck{font-size: 1.2em; font-weight: bold}
#                                img{display: block}
#                            """

    conversion_options = {
                          'comment'          : description
                        , 'tags'             : category
                        , 'publisher'        : publisher
                        , 'language'         : language
                        , 'linearize_tables' : True
                        }
    keep_only_tags = [
                         dict(attrs={'id':'hsa_storyTitle'})
			,dict(attrs={'id':'hsa_storyTitle article-important'})
                        ,dict(attrs={'class':['hsa_dateStamp','hsa_postCredit','storyDeck']})
                        ,dict(name='span',attrs={'class':['hsa_dateStamp','hsa_postCredit']})
			,dict(name='span',attrs={'class':['hsa_dateStamp article-important','hsa_postCredit article-important']})
                        ,dict(name='div',attrs={'class':'storytext article-important'})
                        ,dict(name='div',attrs={'class':'storytext'})
                     ]
    remove_tags = [
                     dict(name=['object','link','script','meta','base','iframe'])
# removed 'span' from preceding list to permit keeping of author and timestamp
                    ,dict(attrs={'class':['insideStoryImage','insideStoryAd']})
					,dict(attrs={'name':'fb_share'})
                  ]

    def get_browser(self):
        br = BasicNewsRecipe.get_browser()
        if self.username is not None and self.password is not None:
            br.open('http://www.staradvertiser.com/manage/Login/')
            br.select_form(name='loginForm')
            br['email']   = self.username
            br['password'] = self.password
            br.submit()
        return br

    feeds          = [
		       (u'Breaking News', u'http://www.staradvertiser.com/news/breaking/index.rss')
		      ,(u'News', u'http://www.staradvertiser.com/newspremium/index.rss')
		      ,(u'Business', u'http://www.staradvertiser.com/businesspremium/index.rss')
		      ,(u'Sports', u'http://www.staradvertiser.com/sportspremium/index.rss')
		      ,(u'Features', u'http://www.staradvertiser.com/featurespremium/index.rss')
		     ]

    def preprocess_html(self, soup):
        for item in soup.findAll(style=True):
            del item['style']
        for item in soup.findAll('a'):
            limg = item.find('img')
            if item.string is not None:
               str = item.string
               item.replaceWith(str)
            else:
               if limg:
                  item.name = 'div'
                  item.attrs = []
               else:
                   str = self.tag_to_string(item)
                   item.replaceWith(str)
        for item in soup.findAll('img'):
            if not item.has_key('alt'):
               item['alt'] = 'image'
        return soup