scrapehero / selectorlib

A library to read a YML file with Xpath or CSS Selectors and extract data from HTML pages using them

selectorlib

A library to read a YML file with Xpath or CSS Selectors and extract data from HTML pages using them

• Free software: MIT license
• Documentation: https://selectorlib.readthedocs.io.

Example

>>> from selectorlib import Extractor >>> yaml_string = """ title: css: "h1" type: Text link: css: "h2 a" type: Link """ >>> extractor = Extractor.from_yaml_string(yaml_string) >>> html = """ <h1>Title</h1> <h2>Usage <a class="headerlink" href="http://test">¶</a> </h2> """ >>> extractor.extract(html) {'title': 'Title', 'link': 'http://test'}