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Hi Mike! I wondered the same thing ten years ago when I started working on feedparser. I think it's due to the fact that things were very different back in...

No problem @mlissner. I'll target smarter time handling for a major version after 6.0.0 is released.

@guyskk I agree that there is a lot of room for improvement, and I'm really grateful for the analysis you've already done. I'd like to draw from your experience with...

@anarcat I completely agree that it would be great to replace a lot of the edge case date parsing with a dedicated date parser (like dateparser). My first thought is...

Okay great! Thank you for the quick response!

@anarcat there's an open merge request, #132, that adds support for dateutil. Would this work well for your use case? I don't have experience with any of the libraries we're...

Good point, I haven't done that yet.

This appears to be related to the libxml2 `drv_libxml2.py` code. ``` File "/usr/lib/python3.8/site-packages/drv_libxml2.py", line 215, in parse ``` I'm not able to recreate this on Windows yet. If you work...

Yep, that shouldn't be happening. Thanks for reporting this, @MarcMV!

@bigblind, @mmcdole, thanks for the feedback! You're both right, this is something that needs to be addressed. People need access to custom elements and attributes, some need the information to...