Package: deadcheck
Description<Work In progress>This is a tool that can be used for Analyzing and identifying the Deadlink in a website. This can come handy during the regular website maintenance.The contents uploaded here is only the Alpha content. I’ve uploaded it here to get some feedback and suggestion as to how I can make this more efficient.Any suggestion / comment / feedback / request is welcome. Please drop any of these messages using the following link.https://www.assembla.com/spaces/deadcheck/ticketsInstallationpip install lxml
pip install deadcheck

or

pip install lxml
git clone git@github.com:harshanarayana/deadcheck.git
python setup.py installUsageprompt>python run.py -url <baseURLToAnalyze> [-proxy <proxyURL>:<prompt> -username <userName for Protected Page>
-password <Password to access Protected Page> -auth_base <Super URL for Authentication> -log <logFile>
-exempt <ExceptionURL File> -depth <int, default = 1> -v <default = True> -out <OutputDir>]Using DeadcheckAPIfrom deadcheck.deadcheck import DeadcheckAPI
checker = DeadcheckAPI([proxyURL, userName, password, auth_base_url])
urlObj = checker.amIDead(urlToCheck)
print urlObj.info()
children = urlObj.getChildren()Pending ImplementationReport Generation. ( A custom Package / Using liches )   :DONEHandling the Processing of Links using Multiple Threads. ( To reduce processing time )Regex support to Exception links.DONEAdditional Log / Debug Option Support.DONEGUI (Work In Progress)Custom API to facilitate the validation of Minor Links or Single Links.DONEChange Logv0.0.1:Initial DraftAnalysis method and URLLinks class were combined together.Report Information Extraction was manual.v0.0.2:Second DraftCode Re-structured. Independent classes created for URLLinks, handling Custom Error and Other necessary informaiton.URLLinksCustom Class for Storing URL information.info() method for accessing the URLLink information in the form of a string to display / Report.Additional parameters included for Reporting.File SizeDowload TimeCheck TimeLast Modified.Status Information ( With Error and / or other information as applicable )ErrorCodesCustom class created for Storing and retrieving HTTPError codes with suitable messages.ErrorHandlerCustom Error handler class for Handling Custom errors. Additional items will be added to this during the course of development.deadcheckMain Package now containins a classDeadcheckwhich handles all the operations.User the Deadcheck class to perform any operations.v0.0.3:Third DraftReport Generation Modules Included.Class documentations updated. (2013-12-17)v0.0.3.1:Low-level URL extraction from ‘javascript’ type hrefs.Fix for UnicodeEncodeError.Minor Cleanup / change for the reports.v0.0.3.2:Fix for AttributeError in __cleanupJavaScript Function ( Bug #3 )Minor Modification for RegExp used in Exceptions file.v0.0.3.3:Addition of new Class ‘DeadcheckAPI’ that provides the user with a small scare function that can be used to analyze a single URL in the CLIThe Return value of this function call will beURLLinksObject and hence you can iterate through the Child Links and call the functionamIDeadmanually to analyze ‘n’ number of links.Custom Test Suite has been included to support the running of tests during Installation process.v0.0.3.3.1:Minor changes made into run.py