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Language: en

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			  #!/usr/bin/env  python
__license__   = 'GPL v3'
__docformat__ = 'restructuredtext en'

import re

from calibre.web.feeds.news import BasicNewsRecipe
from calibre.ebooks.chardet import xml_to_unicode

class Wired_Daily(BasicNewsRecipe):

    title = 'Wired Daily Edition'
    __author__ = 'Kovid Goyal'
    description = 'Technology news'
    timefmt  = ' [%Y%b%d  %H%M]'
    language = 'en'

    no_stylesheets = True

    preprocess_regexps = [(re.compile(r'<head.*</head>', re.DOTALL), lambda m:
        '<head></head>')]

    remove_tags_before = dict(name='div', id='content')
    remove_tags = [dict(id=['header', 'commenting_module', 'post_nav',
        'social_tools', 'sidebar', 'footer', 'social_wishlist', 'pgwidget',
        'outerWrapper', 'inf_widget']),
        {'class':['entryActions', 'advertisement', 'entryTags']},
        dict(name=['noscript', 'script']),
        dict(name='h4', attrs={'class':re.compile(r'rat\d+')}),
        {'class':lambda x: x and x.startswith('contentjump')},
        dict(name='li', attrs={'class':['entryCategories', 'entryEdit']})]


    feeds = [
        ('Top News', 'http://feeds.wired.com/wired/index'),
        ('Product Reviews',
            'http://www.wired.com/reviews/feeds/latestProductsRss'),
        ('Autopia', 'http://www.wired.com/autopia/feed/'),
        ('Danger Room', 'http://www.wired.com/dangerroom/feed/'),
        ('Epicenter', 'http://www.wired.com/epicenter/feed/'),
        ('Gadget Lab', 'http://www.wired.com/gadgetlab/feed/'),
        ('Geek Dad', 'http://www.wired.com/geekdad/feed/'),
        ('Playbook', 'http://www.wired.com/playbook/feed/'),
        ('Rawfile', 'http://www.wired.com/rawfile/feed/'),
        ('This Day in Tech', 'http://www.wired.com/thisdayintech/feed/'),
        ('Threat Level', 'http://www.wired.com/threatlevel/feed/'),
        ('Underwire', 'http://www.wired.com/underwire/feed/'),
        ('Web Monkey', 'http://www.webmonkey.com/feed/'),
        ('Science', 'http://www.wired.com/wiredscience/feed/'),
        ]

    def populate_article_metadata(self, article, soup, first):
        if article.text_summary:
            article.text_summary = xml_to_unicode(article.text_summary,
                    resolve_entities=True)[0]

    def print_version(self, url):
        return url + '/all/1'