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Announcing fulltext

From:  Ben Timby <btimby-AT-gmail.com>
To:  python-announce-list-AT-python.org
Subject:  Announcing fulltext.
Date:  Fri, 3 Feb 2012 12:18:44 -0500
Message-ID:  <CAB9wFTyS0=UeHYQWD=ZgnuZa8AR+Wkt9jADAmYjTYo1nRjkBAw@mail.gmail.com>
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Fulltext is a simple Python library for converting document and media
files to text. It's main purpose is for use with full-text indexing
systems.

https://github.com/btimby/fulltext
http://pypi.python.org/pypi/fulltext/0.1-1

For example, to easily extract text from a PDF file:

> python
> import fulltext
> fulltext.get('resume.pdf')
'Experience: ...'
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