message = six.text_type(args, encoding='utf-8', errors='ignore')
         return message
 
+
 class ParseError(UnicodeException):
     pass
 
+
 class ValidationError(UnicodeException):
     pass
 
+
 class NoDublinCore(ValidationError):
     """There's no DublinCore section, and it's required."""
     pass
 
+
 class NoProvider(UnicodeException):
     """There's no DocProvider specified, and it's needed."""
     pass
 
+
 class XMLNamespace(object):
     '''A handy structure to repsent names in an XML namespace.'''
 
     def __str__(self):
         return '%s' % self.uri
 
+
 class EmptyNamespace(XMLNamespace):
     def __init__(self):
         super(EmptyNamespace, self).__init__('')
     def __call__(self, tag):
         return tag
 
+
 # some common namespaces we use
 XMLNS = XMLNamespace('http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace')
 RDFNS = XMLNamespace('http://www.w3.org/1999/02/22-rdf-syntax-ns#')
     slug = None
 
     example = 'http://wolnelektury.pl/katalog/lektura/template/'
-    _re_wl_uri = re.compile(r'http://(www\.)?wolnelektury.pl/katalog/lektur[ay]/'
-            '(?P<slug>[-a-z0-9]+)/?$')
+    _re_wl_uri = re.compile(
+        r'http://(www\.)?wolnelektury.pl/katalog/lektur[ay]/'
+        '(?P<slug>[-a-z0-9]+)/?$'
+    )
 
     def __init__(self, uri):
         uri = six.text_type(uri)
 
 from . import dcparser
 
+
 DEFAULT_BOOKINFO = dcparser.BookInfo(
-        { RDFNS('about'): u'http://wiki.wolnepodreczniki.pl/Lektury:Template'},
-        { DCNS('creator'): [u'Some, Author'],
-          DCNS('title'): [u'Some Title'],
-          DCNS('subject.period'): [u'Unknown'],
-          DCNS('subject.type'): [u'Unknown'],
-          DCNS('subject.genre'): [u'Unknown'],
-          DCNS('date'): ['1970-01-01'],
-          DCNS('language'): [u'pol'],
-          # DCNS('date'): [creation_date],
-          DCNS('publisher'): [u"Fundacja Nowoczesna Polska"],
-          DCNS('description'):
-          [u"""Publikacja zrealizowana w ramach projektu
-             Wolne Lektury (http://wolnelektury.pl). Reprodukcja cyfrowa
-             wykonana przez Bibliotekę Narodową z egzemplarza
-             pochodzącego ze zbiorów BN."""],
-          DCNS('identifier.url'): [WLURI.example],
-          DCNS('rights'):
-            [u"Domena publiczna - zm. [OPIS STANU PRAWNEGO TEKSTU]"] })
+    {
+        RDFNS('about'): u'http://wiki.wolnepodreczniki.pl/Lektury:Template'
+    },
+    {
+        DCNS('creator'): [u'Some, Author'],
+        DCNS('title'): [u'Some Title'],
+        DCNS('subject.period'): [u'Unknown'],
+        DCNS('subject.type'): [u'Unknown'],
+        DCNS('subject.genre'): [u'Unknown'],
+        DCNS('date'): ['1970-01-01'],
+        DCNS('language'): [u'pol'],
+        # DCNS('date'): [creation_date],
+        DCNS('publisher'): [u"Fundacja Nowoczesna Polska"],
+        DCNS('description'):
+        [u"""Publikacja zrealizowana w ramach projektu
+        Wolne Lektury (http://wolnelektury.pl). Reprodukcja cyfrowa
+        wykonana przez Bibliotekę Narodową z egzemplarza
+        pochodzącego ze zbiorów BN."""],
+        DCNS('identifier.url'): [WLURI.example],
+        DCNS('rights'):
+        [u"Domena publiczna - zm. [OPIS STANU PRAWNEGO TEKSTU]"]
+    }
+)
+
 
 def xinclude_forURI(uri):
     e = etree.Element(XINS("include"))
     e.set("href", uri)
     return etree.tostring(e, encoding='unicode')
 
+
 def wrap_text(ocrtext, creation_date, bookinfo=DEFAULT_BOOKINFO):
     """Wrap the text within the minimal XML structure with a DC template."""
     bookinfo.created_at = creation_date
 
-    dcstring = etree.tostring(bookinfo.to_etree(), \
-        method='xml', encoding='unicode', pretty_print=True)
+    dcstring = etree.tostring(
+        bookinfo.to_etree(),  method='xml', encoding='unicode',
+        pretty_print=True
+    )
 
     return u'<utwor>\n' + dcstring + u'\n<plain-text>\n' + ocrtext + \
         u'\n</plain-text>\n</utwor>'
 
     for child in element.iterchildren():
         e = etree.tostring(child, method='xml', encoding='unicode',
-                pretty_print=True)
+                           pretty_print=True)
         b += e
 
     return b
 
+
 SERIALIZERS = {
     'raw': serialize_raw,
 }
 
+
 def serialize_children(element, format='raw'):
     return SERIALIZERS[format](element)
 
+
 def get_resource(path):
     return os.path.join(os.path.dirname(__file__), path)
 
 
 class URLOpener(FancyURLopener):
     version = 'FNP Librarian (http://github.com/fnp/librarian)'
+
+
 urllib._urlopener = URLOpener()
 
     """
 
     nt = node.text if node.text is not None else ''
-    return ''.join([nt] + [etree.tostring(child, encoding='unicode') for child in node])
+    return ''.join(
+        [nt] + [etree.tostring(child, encoding='unicode') for child in node]
+    )
 
 
 def set_inner_xml(node, text):
         xml = etree.ElementTree(xml)
     with open(sheet) as xsltf:
         transform = etree.XSLT(etree.parse(xsltf))
-        params = dict((key, transform.strparam(value)) for key, value in kwargs.items())
+        params = dict(
+            (key, transform.strparam(value))
+            for key, value in kwargs.items()
+        )
         return transform(xml, **params)
 
 
     Slashes may only occur directly in the stanza. Any slashes in subelements
     will be ignored, and the subelements will be put inside verse elements.
 
-    >>> s = etree.fromstring("<strofa>a <b>c</b> <b>c</b>/\\nb<x>x/\\ny</x>c/ \\nd</strofa>")
+    >>> s = etree.fromstring(
+    ...         "<strofa>a <b>c</b> <b>c</b>/\\nb<x>x/\\ny</x>c/ \\nd</strofa>"
+    ...     )
     >>> Stanza(s).versify()
-    >>> print(etree.tostring(s, encoding='unicode'))
-    <strofa><wers_normalny>a <b>c</b><b>c</b></wers_normalny><wers_normalny>b<x>x/
-    y</x>c</wers_normalny><wers_normalny>d</wers_normalny></strofa>
+    >>> print(etree.tostring(s, encoding='unicode', pretty_print=True).strip())
+    <strofa>
+      <wers_normalny>a <b>c</b><b>c</b></wers_normalny>
+      <wers_normalny>b<x>x/
+    y</x>c</wers_normalny>
+      <wers_normalny>d</wers_normalny>
+    </strofa>
 
     """
     def __init__(self, stanza_elem):
         tail = self.stanza.tail
         self.stanza.clear()
         self.stanza.tail = tail
-        self.stanza.extend(verse for verse in self.verses if verse.text or len(verse) > 0)
+        self.stanza.extend(
+            verse for verse in self.verses
+            if verse.text or len(verse) > 0
+        )
 
     def open_normal_verse(self):
         self.open_verse = self.stanza.makeelement("wers_normalny")
 def add_to_spine(spine, partno):
     """ Adds a node to the spine section in content.opf file """
 
-    e = spine.makeelement(OPFNS('itemref'), attrib={'idref': 'part%d' % partno})
+    e = spine.makeelement(
+        OPFNS('itemref'),
+        attrib={'idref': 'part%d' % partno}
+    )
     spine.append(e)
 
 
 
     last_node_part = False
 
-    # the below loop are workaround for a problem with epubs in drama ebooks without acts
+    # The below loop are workaround for a problem with epubs
+    # in drama ebooks without acts.
     is_scene = False
     is_act = False
     for one_part in main_text:
                 yield part_xml
                 last_node_part = True
                 main_xml_part[:] = [deepcopy(one_part)]
-            elif not last_node_part and name in ("naglowek_rozdzial", "naglowek_akt", "srodtytul"):
+            elif (not last_node_part
+                  and name in (
+                      "naglowek_rozdzial", "naglowek_akt", "srodtytul"
+                  )):
                 yield part_xml
                 main_xml_part[:] = [deepcopy(one_part)]
             else:
     yield part_xml
 
 
-def transform_chunk(chunk_xml, chunk_no, annotations, empty=False, _empty_html_static=[]):
-    """ transforms one chunk, returns a HTML string, a TOC object and a set of used characters """
+def transform_chunk(chunk_xml, chunk_no, annotations, empty=False,
+                    _empty_html_static=[]):
+    """
+    Transforms one chunk, returns a HTML string, a TOC object
+    and a set of used characters.
+    """
 
     toc = TOC()
     for element in chunk_xml[0]:
         elif element.tag in ("naglowek_rozdzial", "naglowek_akt", "srodtytul"):
             toc.add(node_name(element), "part%d.html" % chunk_no)
         elif element.tag in ('naglowek_podrozdzial', 'naglowek_scena'):
-            subnumber = toc.add(node_name(element), "part%d.html" % chunk_no, level=1, is_part=False)
+            subnumber = toc.add(node_name(element), "part%d.html" % chunk_no,
+                                level=1, is_part=False)
             element.set('sub', str(subnumber))
     if empty:
         if not _empty_html_static:
-            _empty_html_static.append(open(get_resource('epub/emptyChunk.html')).read())
+            with open(get_resource('epub/emptyChunk.html')) as f:
+                _empty_html_static.append(f.read())
         chars = set()
         output_html = _empty_html_static[0]
     else:
 
 
 def transform(wldoc, verbose=False, style=None, html_toc=False,
-              sample=None, cover=None, flags=None, hyphenate=False, ilustr_path='', output_type='epub'):
+              sample=None, cover=None, flags=None, hyphenate=False,
+              ilustr_path='', output_type='epub'):
     """ produces a EPUB file
 
     sample=n: generate sample e-book (with at least n paragraphs)
 
         replace_characters(wldoc.edoc.getroot())
 
-        hyphenator = set_hyph_language(wldoc.edoc.getroot()) if hyphenate else None
+        hyphenator = set_hyph_language(
+            wldoc.edoc.getroot()
+        ) if hyphenate else None
         hyphenate_and_fix_conjunctions(wldoc.edoc.getroot(), hyphenator)
 
         # every input file will have a TOC entry,
         chars = set()
         if first:
             # write book title page
-            html_tree = xslt(wldoc.edoc, get_resource('epub/xsltTitle.xsl'), outputtype=output_type)
+            html_tree = xslt(wldoc.edoc, get_resource('epub/xsltTitle.xsl'),
+                             outputtype=output_type)
             chars = used_chars(html_tree.getroot())
             html_string = etree.tostring(
                 html_tree, pretty_print=True, xml_declaration=True,
                 chars = set()
                 html_string = open(get_resource('epub/emptyChunk.html')).read()
             else:
-                html_tree = xslt(wldoc.edoc, get_resource('epub/xsltChunkTitle.xsl'))
+                html_tree = xslt(wldoc.edoc,
+                                 get_resource('epub/xsltChunkTitle.xsl'))
                 chars = used_chars(html_tree.getroot())
                 html_string = etree.tostring(
                     html_tree, pretty_print=True, xml_declaration=True,
                     encoding="utf-8",
-                    doctype='<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.1//EN"' +
+                    doctype='<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.1//EN"'
                             ' "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml11/DTD/xhtml11.dtd">'
                 )
-            zip.writestr('OPS/part%d.html' % chunk_counter, squeeze_whitespace(html_string))
+            zip.writestr('OPS/part%d.html' % chunk_counter,
+                         squeeze_whitespace(html_string))
             add_to_manifest(manifest, chunk_counter)
             add_to_spine(spine, chunk_counter)
             chunk_counter += 1
                     if sample <= 0:
                         empty = True
                     else:
-                        sample -= len(chunk_xml.xpath('//strofa|//akap|//akap_cd|//akap_dialog'))
-                chunk_html, chunk_toc, chunk_chars = transform_chunk(chunk_xml, chunk_counter, annotations, empty)
+                        sample -= len(chunk_xml.xpath(
+                            '//strofa|//akap|//akap_cd|//akap_dialog'
+                        ))
+                chunk_html, chunk_toc, chunk_chars = transform_chunk(
+                    chunk_xml, chunk_counter, annotations, empty)
 
                 toc.extend(chunk_toc)
                 chars = chars.union(chunk_chars)
-                zip.writestr('OPS/part%d.html' % chunk_counter, squeeze_whitespace(chunk_html))
+                zip.writestr('OPS/part%d.html' % chunk_counter,
+                             squeeze_whitespace(chunk_html))
                 add_to_manifest(manifest, chunk_counter)
                 add_to_spine(spine, chunk_counter)
                 chunk_counter += 1
     if document.book_info.thanks:
         document.edoc.getroot().set('thanks', document.book_info.thanks)
 
-    opf = xslt(document.book_info.to_etree(), get_resource('epub/xsltContent.xsl'))
+    opf = xslt(document.book_info.to_etree(),
+               get_resource('epub/xsltContent.xsl'))
     manifest = opf.find('.//' + OPFNS('manifest'))
     guide = opf.find('.//' + OPFNS('guide'))
     spine = opf.find('.//' + OPFNS('spine'))
 
-    output_file = NamedTemporaryFile(prefix='librarian', suffix='.epub', delete=False)
+    output_file = NamedTemporaryFile(prefix='librarian', suffix='.epub',
+                                     delete=False)
     zip = zipfile.ZipFile(output_file, 'w', zipfile.ZIP_DEFLATED)
 
     functions.reg_mathml_epub(zip)
 
     if os.path.isdir(ilustr_path):
-        ilustr_elements = set(ilustr.get('src') for ilustr in document.edoc.findall('//ilustr'))
+        ilustr_elements = set(ilustr.get('src')
+                              for ilustr in document.edoc.findall('//ilustr'))
         for i, filename in enumerate(os.listdir(ilustr_path)):
             if filename not in ilustr_elements:
                 continue
             zip.write(file_path, os.path.join('OPS', filename))
             image_id = 'image%s' % i
             manifest.append(etree.fromstring(
-                '<item id="%s" href="%s" media-type="%s" />' % (image_id, filename, guess_type(file_path)[0])))
+                '<item id="%s" href="%s" media-type="%s" />' % (
+                    image_id, filename, guess_type(file_path)[0])
+            ))
 
     # write static elements
     mime = zipfile.ZipInfo()
 
         if bound_cover.uses_dc_cover:
             if document.book_info.cover_by:
-                document.edoc.getroot().set('data-cover-by', document.book_info.cover_by)
+                document.edoc.getroot().set('data-cover-by',
+                                            document.book_info.cover_by)
             if document.book_info.cover_source:
-                document.edoc.getroot().set('data-cover-source', document.book_info.cover_source)
+                document.edoc.getroot().set('data-cover-source',
+                                            document.book_info.cover_source)
 
         manifest.append(etree.fromstring(
-            '<item id="cover" href="cover.html" media-type="application/xhtml+xml" />'))
+            '<item id="cover" href="cover.html" '
+            'media-type="application/xhtml+xml" />'
+        ))
         manifest.append(etree.fromstring(
-            '<item id="cover-image" href="%s" media-type="%s" />' % (cover_name, bound_cover.mime_type())))
+            '<item id="cover-image" href="%s" media-type="%s" />' % (
+                cover_name, bound_cover.mime_type()
+            )
+        ))
         spine.insert(0, etree.fromstring('<itemref idref="cover"/>'))
-        opf.getroot()[0].append(etree.fromstring('<meta name="cover" content="cover-image"/>'))
-        guide.append(etree.fromstring('<reference href="cover.html" type="cover" title="Okładka"/>'))
+        opf.getroot()[0].append(etree.fromstring(
+            '<meta name="cover" content="cover-image"/>'
+        ))
+        guide.append(etree.fromstring(
+            '<reference href="cover.html" type="cover" title="Okładka"/>'
+        ))
 
     annotations = etree.Element('annotations')
 
 
     if html_toc:
         manifest.append(etree.fromstring(
-            '<item id="html_toc" href="toc.html" media-type="application/xhtml+xml" />'))
+            '<item id="html_toc" href="toc.html" '
+            'media-type="application/xhtml+xml" />'
+        ))
         spine.append(etree.fromstring(
             '<itemref idref="html_toc" />'))
-        guide.append(etree.fromstring('<reference href="toc.html" type="toc" title="Spis treści"/>'))
+        guide.append(etree.fromstring(
+            '<reference href="toc.html" type="toc" title="Spis treści"/>'
+        ))
 
     toc, chunk_counter, chars, sample = transform_file(document, sample=sample)
 
     if len(annotations) > 0:
         toc.add("Przypisy", "annotations.html")
         manifest.append(etree.fromstring(
-            '<item id="annotations" href="annotations.html" media-type="application/xhtml+xml" />'))
+            '<item id="annotations" href="annotations.html" '
+            'media-type="application/xhtml+xml" />'
+        ))
         spine.append(etree.fromstring(
             '<itemref idref="annotations" />'))
         replace_by_verse(annotations)
 
     toc.add("Wesprzyj Wolne Lektury", "support.html")
     manifest.append(etree.fromstring(
-        '<item id="support" href="support.html" media-type="application/xhtml+xml" />'))
+        '<item id="support" href="support.html" '
+        'media-type="application/xhtml+xml" />'
+    ))
     spine.append(etree.fromstring(
         '<itemref idref="support" />'))
     html_string = open(get_resource('epub/support.html'), 'rb').read()
 
     toc.add("Strona redakcyjna", "last.html")
     manifest.append(etree.fromstring(
-        '<item id="last" href="last.html" media-type="application/xhtml+xml" />'))
+        '<item id="last" href="last.html" '
+        'media-type="application/xhtml+xml" />'
+    ))
     spine.append(etree.fromstring(
         '<itemref idref="last" />'))
-    html_tree = xslt(document.edoc, get_resource('epub/xsltLast.xsl'), outputtype=output_type)
+    html_tree = xslt(document.edoc, get_resource('epub/xsltLast.xsl'),
+                     outputtype=output_type)
     chars.update(used_chars(html_tree.getroot()))
     zip.writestr('OPS/last.html', squeeze_whitespace(etree.tostring(
         html_tree, pretty_print=True, xml_declaration=True,
         except OSError:
             cwd = None
 
-        os.chdir(os.path.join(os.path.dirname(os.path.realpath(__file__)), 'font-optimizer'))
-        for fname in 'DejaVuSerif.ttf', 'DejaVuSerif-Bold.ttf', 'DejaVuSerif-Italic.ttf', 'DejaVuSerif-BoldItalic.ttf':
+        os.chdir(os.path.join(os.path.dirname(os.path.realpath(__file__)),
+                              'font-optimizer'))
+        for fname in ('DejaVuSerif.ttf', 'DejaVuSerif-Bold.ttf',
+                      'DejaVuSerif-Italic.ttf', 'DejaVuSerif-BoldItalic.ttf'):
             optimizer_call = ['perl', 'subset.pl', '--chars',
                               ''.join(chars).encode('utf-8'),
                               get_resource('fonts/' + fname),
                 subprocess.check_call(optimizer_call, env=env)
             else:
                 dev_null = open(os.devnull, 'w')
-                subprocess.check_call(optimizer_call, stdout=dev_null, stderr=dev_null, env=env)
+                subprocess.check_call(optimizer_call, stdout=dev_null,
+                                      stderr=dev_null, env=env)
             zip.write(os.path.join(tmpdir, fname), os.path.join('OPS', fname))
             manifest.append(etree.fromstring(
-                '<item id="%s" href="%s" media-type="application/x-font-truetype" />' % (fname, fname)))
+                '<item id="%s" href="%s" '
+                'media-type="application/x-font-truetype" />'
+                % (fname, fname)
+            ))
         rmtree(tmpdir)
         if cwd is not None:
             os.chdir(cwd)
     zip.writestr('OPS/content.opf', etree.tostring(opf, pretty_print=True,
                  xml_declaration=True, encoding="utf-8"))
     title = document.book_info.title
-    attributes = "dtb:uid", "dtb:depth", "dtb:totalPageCount", "dtb:maxPageNumber"
+    attributes = ("dtb:uid", "dtb:depth", "dtb:totalPageCount",
+                  "dtb:maxPageNumber")
     for st in attributes:
         meta = toc_file.makeelement(NCXNS('meta'))
         meta.set('name', st)
 
         dc_path = './/' + RDFNS('RDF')
 
         if root_elem.tag != 'utwor':
-            raise ValidationError("Invalid root element. Found '%s', should be 'utwor'" % root_elem.tag)
+            raise ValidationError(
+                "Invalid root element. Found '%s', should be 'utwor'"
+                % root_elem.tag
+            )
 
         if parse_dublincore:
             self.rdf_elem = root_elem.find(dc_path)
 
             if self.rdf_elem is None:
-                raise NoDublinCore("Document must have a '%s' element." % RDFNS('RDF'))
+                raise NoDublinCore(
+                    "Document must have a '%s' element." % RDFNS('RDF')
+                )
 
             self.book_info = dcparser.BookInfo.from_element(
-                    self.rdf_elem, fallbacks=meta_fallbacks, strict=strict)
+                self.rdf_elem, fallbacks=meta_fallbacks, strict=strict)
         else:
             self.book_info = None
 
         if self.book_info is None:
             raise NoDublinCore('No Dublin Core in document.')
         for part_uri in self.book_info.parts:
-            yield self.from_file(self.provider.by_uri(part_uri), provider=self.provider)
+            yield self.from_file(
+                self.provider.by_uri(part_uri), provider=self.provider
+            )
 
     def chunk(self, path):
         # convert the path to XPath
             try:
                 xpath = self.path_to_xpath(key)
                 node = self.edoc.xpath(xpath)[0]
-                repl = etree.fromstring(u"<%s>%s</%s>" % (node.tag, data, node.tag))
+                repl = etree.fromstring(
+                    "<%s>%s</%s>" % (node.tag, data, node.tag)
+                )
                 node.getparent().replace(node, repl)
             except Exception as e:
                 unmerged.append(repr((key, xpath, e)))
     def clean_ed_note(self, note_tag='nota_red'):
         """ deletes forbidden tags from nota_red """
 
-        for node in self.edoc.xpath('|'.join('//%s//%s' % (note_tag, tag) for tag in
-                                    ('pa', 'pe', 'pr', 'pt', 'begin', 'end', 'motyw'))):
+        for node in self.edoc.xpath('|'.join(
+                '//%s//%s' % (note_tag, tag) for tag in
+                ('pa', 'pe', 'pr', 'pt', 'begin', 'end', 'motyw'))):
             tail = node.tail
             node.clear()
             node.tag = 'span'
         """
         if self.book_info is None:
             raise NoDublinCore('No Dublin Core in document.')
-        persons = set(self.book_info.editors + self.book_info.technical_editors)
+        persons = set(self.book_info.editors
+                      + self.book_info.technical_editors)
         for child in self.parts():
             persons.update(child.editors())
         if None in persons:
         from librarian import pdf
         return pdf.transform(self, *args, **kwargs)
 
-    def save_output_file(self, output_file, output_path=None, output_dir_path=None, make_author_dir=False, ext=None):
+    def save_output_file(self, output_file, output_path=None,
+                         output_dir_path=None, make_author_dir=False,
+                         ext=None):
         if output_dir_path:
             save_path = output_dir_path
             if make_author_dir:
-                save_path = os.path.join(save_path, six.text_type(self.book_info.author).encode('utf-8'))
+                save_path = os.path.join(
+                    save_path,
+                    six.text_type(self.book_info.author).encode('utf-8')
+                )
             save_path = os.path.join(save_path, self.book_info.url.slug)
             if ext:
                 save_path += '.%s' % ext