------------------------------ > > Message: 4 > Date: Wed, 4 Jun 2008 10:00:46 -0400 > From: James <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: [Tutor] Grabbing data from changing website > To: [email protected] > Message-ID: > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 > > > >>urllib2 will grab the HTML. BeautifulSoup will parse it and allow > >>fairly easy access. My writeup on each:
> I'll second Kent's vote for BeautifulSoup. I had never done any web programming, but using BS I quickly wrote a small program that downloads an image from a site. The image changes daily, and the filename & directory are obviously unique. BS made it very easy.
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