rahulmoundekar / webscraping-in-python

webscraping in python

Web Scraping With Python :

Project Setup

• Making the project as :

  mkdir webscraping
  cd webscraping
  

• Web Scraping installation:

  open command prompt type 
     pip install virtualenv
  create virtualenv
     >>virtualenv web-scraping
  we need to activate virtualenv for use
     >>web-scraping\scripts\activate
  
  need libraries for Web Scraping :
  
  pip install requests
  pip install beautifulsoup4 or install bs4
  

• Create WebsiteScrap.py for development

  import requests
  from bs4 import BeautifulSoup
  
  url = "https://www.learnpython.org/"
  
  response = requests.get(url)
  htmlContent = response.content
  formatted_html_content = BeautifulSoup(htmlContent, 'html.parser')
  
  # print(formatted_html_content)
  
  # 1} Get the title of the HTML page
  title = formatted_html_content.title
  print(title)
  # if you want only tag content
  print(title.string)
  
  # 2} find All anchor tag on this website and print count
  list_anchors = formatted_html_content.find_all('a')
  # print all anchor tags
  print(list_anchors)
  # print count
  print("Number of anchor tags on this website : ", len(list_anchors))
  
  # 3} Get first element in the HTML page
  print(formatted_html_content.find('head'))
  
  # 4} Get classes of any element in the HTML page
  print(formatted_html_content.find('a')['class'])
  
  # 5} find all the elements by class name
  print(formatted_html_content.find_all("a", class_="navbar-brand"))
  
  # 6} Get the text from the tags/soup
  print(formatted_html_content.find("p").get_text())
  
  # 7} Get all the anchor tags from the page with iteration
  list_anchors = formatted_html_content.find_all('a')
  all_links = set()
  for link in list_anchors:
     print(link)  # get all anchor tag with links
     print(link.get('href'))  # get all links
     all_links.add(link.get('href'))  # want to remove duplicate links
  
  print(all_links)
  print(len(all_links))
  # 8} find duplicate links
  all_web_links_count=len(list_anchors)
  after_remove_duplicate_links_count=len(all_links)
  print('Number of duplicate links in this website are : ',all_web_links_count-after_remove_duplicate_links_count)

• In order to run app:

    python WebsiteScrap.py
  

• create clone in you system just execute this file

  1} create virtualenv and just type below command
  2} pip install -r .\requirements.txt