For an example of the Python url libraries, take a look at chapter 8 of "Dive into Python" online at:
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To: <programmingblind@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Tuesday, January 13, 2009 1:02 PM Subject: Re: parsing:retrieving data from websites
that's chill, thanks. I'll take a look. Thanks, Tyler Littlefield http://tysdomain.com----- Original Message ----- From: "Jamal Mazrui" <empower@xxxxxxxxx>To: <programmingblind@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Tuesday, January 13, 2009 1:58 PM Subject: Re: parsing:retrieving data from websitesWith Python, the following modules may be helpful: urllib, urllib2, urlparse, mechanize, and BeautifulSoup. The last 2 are not included but you can install them with the easy_install utility or via the Python package index at python.org. Jamal On Tue, 13 Jan 2009, Tyler Littlefield wrote:Date: Tue, 13 Jan 2009 11:48:18 -0700 From: Tyler Littlefield <tyler@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Reply-To: programmingblind@xxxxxxxxxxxxx To: programmingblind@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Subject: parsing:retrieving data from websites Hello list,I've seen a few scripts that will connect to a site, (weather for example), send the zip and somehow parse the weather out of the data returned.Any pointers on where to get started? I'm totally lost here. Thanks, Tyler Littlefield http://tysdomain.com__________ View the list's information and change your settings at //www.freelists.org/list/programmingblind __________ NOD32 3760 (20090112) Information __________ This message was checked by NOD32 antivirus system. http://www.eset.com__________View the list's information and change your settings at //www.freelists.org/list/programmingblind
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