Re: parsing:retrieving data from websites

  • From: Jamal Mazrui <empower@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: programmingblind@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Tue, 13 Jan 2009 15:58:03 -0500 (EST)

With 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
>
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