Adding willsmith's 11dec09 Time UK translator, wrapped the date extraction in a try to keep it from failing

2009-12-31 20:54:24 +00:00 · 2009-12-31 20:54:24 +00:00 · 07668d6635
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+{
+	"translatorID":"53f8d182-4edc-4eab-b5a1-141698a10101",
+	"translatorType":4,
+	"label":"The Times UK",
+	"creator":"William Smith",
+	"target":"timesonline\.co\.uk/tol/.+ece$",
+	"minVersion":"1.0.0b4.r5",
+	"maxVersion":"",
+	"priority":100,
+	"inRepository":true,
+	"lastUpdated":"2009-12-12 00:45:00"
+}
+
+
+// TimesOnline.co.uk translator.
+// Version 1.00
+// By William Smith, see http://www.willsmith.org/contactme/
+
+
+function detectWeb(doc, url) {
+	return "newspaperArticle";
+}
+
+
+function getMeta (doc, field) {
+	field='//meta[@name="' + field + '"]/@content';
+	content = getXPath(doc, field).iterateNext();
+
+	if (content) {
+		return content.value;
+	}
+
+}
+
+function getXPath (doc, field) {
+	xpath=field;
+	return doc.evaluate(xpath, doc, null, XPathResult.ANY_TYPE, null);
+
+
+}
+
+
+function doWeb(doc, url){
+
+	var item = new Zotero.Item("newspaperArticle");
+
+	// These fields are easy...
+
+	item.publicationTitle = 'The Times (UK)';
+	item.abstractNote = getMeta(doc, "Description");
+	item.title = doc.title.replace(/.?-.?Times Online/, "");
+	item.url = url;
+
+	// Author is a pain to get.
+
+	var authors = getXPath(doc, '//span[@class="byline"]');
+
+	while (author = authors.iterateNext()) {
+		auc = author.textContent;
+		if (auc.length > 0) {
+			Zotero.debug('authors: ' , auc);
+			auc = auc.split(/:|,|and/);						
+				for each (var aut in auc) {	
+				aut = aut.trim();
+				if (aut.length > 0 && (!aut.match(/(Editor|Times|Correspondent)/))) {
+					Zotero.debug('author: <' + aut + '>');
+	
+					item.creators.push(Zotero.Utilities.cleanAuthor(aut, "author"));
+				}
+			}
+		}
+	} 
+
+	// Date is also a pain to get.
+
+	var pagetext = doc.documentElement.innerHTML;
+
+	if (pagetext) {
+	  try {
+	    date = pagetext.match(/Article Published Date : (.{10,15}) \d\d:\d\d/);
+  		if (date[1]){
+  			Zotero.debug('date: ' + date[1]);
+  			item.date = date[1];
+  		}
+	  } catch(e){
+	    // do nothing
+	  }
+		
+		
+	}
+
+
+	item.attachments.push({url:url, title:"The Times (UK) Snapshot", mimeType:"text/html"});
+	
+	item.complete();
+}