python-tika - Python bindings for Apache Tika
Requirements
- Java >= 1.5
- JCC
Installation
$ python setup.py build
$ python setup.py install
Usage
To use the AutoDetectParser,
import tika
tika.initVM()
from tika import parser
print parser.from_buffer("<html><body>Hello World</body></html>")
# Or directly from a file,
# print parser.from_file("/tmp/foo.doc")
returns a dict,
{'content': u'Hello Cruel World',
'metadata': {u'Content-Encoding': u'ISO-8859-1',
u'Content-Type': u'text/html',
u'title': u'Hello world'}
}