lucastimmons / News-nerds-fantasy-scraper

Simple web scraper to get the teams, the points and players from each member of the SELECT * FROM news_nerds; BPL fantasy football league. You can visualize the scores or something, I don't know. Done in node because javascript > all others.

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News-nerds-fantasy-scraper

Simple web scraper to get the teams, the points and players from each member of the SELECT FROM news_nerds; BPL fantasy football league. You can visualize the scores or something, I don't know. Done in node because javascript > all others.

  • Make sure you have node set up first. That is important.

  • Put these files into a directory. Open your terminal window to that directory.

  • Install your dependencies by running (in your terminal): npm install

  • Open server.js and change currentWeek on line 13 to whichever week's data you want to download. Save the file

  • In your terminal run: node server.js

  • Open your browser and navigate to http://localhost:8081/scrape

  • Go back to your console and give it a minute. If all went well you will now have a console full of jsony goodness.

  • Copy the data and have fun. Up the Gunners and FOYS.

##About the license

News-nerds-fantasy-scraper is distributed under the MIT License, and developed by Lucas Timmons. Read more about the MIT License.

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Simple web scraper to get the teams, the points and players from each member of the SELECT * FROM news_nerds; BPL fantasy football league. You can visualize the scores or something, I don't know. Done in node because javascript > all others.

License:MIT License


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