plusplusco / html-to-draftjs

Convert basic HTML into DraftJS JSON format.

HTML to DraftJS

Convert HTML into DraftJS JSON format.

Installation

pip install html-to-draftjs

Usage

from html_to_draftjs import html_to_draftjs


json = html_to_draftjs("""
    <h1>My Page</h1>

    <h2>Introduction</h2>

    <p>Some <em>content</em> that is pretty <strong>interesting</strong></p>
    <p>Don't forget to <a href="https://example.com">follow me!</a></p>

    <h2>Illustration</h2>
    <p><img src="https://example.com/image.png" alt="image" /></p>
""")

API

html_to_draftjs(raw_html_content: str[, features="lxml", strict=False]) -> dict

Converts a given HTML input into JSON.

• features the features for the HTML tree-builder. By default it is set to lxml which is fast and powerful.
• strict (boolean), if false, it will only warn on invalid operations. If true, it will raise errors.

soup_to_draftjs(bs_object: BeautifulSoup[, strict=False]) -> dict

Converts a given beautiful soup into JSON. Useful if you have to select a given part of the HTML content to convert it (e.g. #content).

• strict (boolean), if false, it will only warn on invalid operations. If true, it will raise errors.

Supported Tags and Attributes

Blocks

• <div>, <p>
• <h1> ... <h6>
• <blockquote>
• <li> and <ol> (doesn't support <ul> grouping)
• Doesn't support the align attribute.

Inline Styling

• <strong>, <b>
• <em>, <i>

Entities

• <img src="url" [alt="alt"] [height="123"] [width="123"]>
• <a href="url">
• <br/>
• Doesn't support the title and align attributes.

Development

./setup.py develop
pip install -r requirements_dev.txt