Add author to Document

Author: mattblaha

readability/htmls.py

@@ -58,6 +58,15 @@ def get_title(doc):
     return norm_title(title.text)
 
 
+def get_author(doc):
+    author = doc.find(".//meta[@name='author']")
+    if author is None or 'content' not in author.keys() or \
+       len(author.get('content')) == 0:
+        return "[no-author]"
+
+    return author.get('content')
+
+
 def add_match(collection, text, orig):
     text = norm_title(text)
     if len(text.split()) >= 2 and len(text) >= 15:

readability/readability.py

@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@
 from .htmls import build_doc
 from .htmls import get_body
 from .htmls import get_title
+from .htmls import get_author
 from .htmls import shorten_title
 from .compat import str_, bytes_, tostring_, pattern_type
 from .debug import describe, text_content
@@ -192,6 +193,10 @@ def title(self):
         """Returns document title"""
         return get_title(self._html(True))
 
+    def author(self):
+        """Returns document author"""
+        return get_author(self._html(True))
+
     def short_title(self):
         """Returns cleaned up document title"""
         return shorten_title(self._html(True))