what web scraping library should i use python code example
Example 1: web scraping python
import os
import requests
from bs4 import BeautifulSoup
url = "https://www.google.com/"
reponse = requests.get(url)
if reponse.ok:
soup = BeautifulSoup(reponse.text, "lxml")
title = str(soup.find("title"))
title = title.replace("<title>", "")
title = title.replace("</title>", "")
print("The title is : " + str(title))
os.system("pause")
Example 2: python web scraping
import requests
import urllib.request
import time
from bs4 import BeautifulSoup
url = 'http://web.mta.info/developers/turnstile.html'
response = requests.get(url)
soup = BeautifulSoup(response.text, "html.parser")
line_count = 1
for one_a_tag in soup.findAll('a'):
if line_count >= 36:
link = one_a_tag['href']
download_url = 'http://web.mta.info/developers/'+ link
urllib.request.urlretrieve(download_url,'./'+link[link.find('/turnstile_')+1:])
time.sleep(1)
line_count +=1