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WebAdvisor scraping example
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| import requests | |
| from bs4 import BeautifulSoup | |
| from itertools import chain | |
| baseurl = 'https://webadv.sunyrockland.edu/WebAdvisor/WebAdvisor' | |
| main_page = {'type': 'M', 'pid': 'CORE-WBMAIN'} | |
| section_search = {'CONSTITUENCY': 'WBAP', 'type': 'P', 'pid': 'ST-WESTS12A'} | |
| s = requests.Session() | |
| s.params = {'TOKENIDX': ''} | |
| r = s.get(baseurl, params=main_page) | |
| s.params['TOKENIDX'] = r.cookies['LASTTOKEN'] | |
| r = s.get(baseurl, params=main_page) | |
| r = s.get(baseurl, params=section_search) | |
| r2 = s.post(r.request.url, data={ | |
| 'VAR1': '2014/FA', | |
| 'LIST.VAR1_CONTROLLER': 'LIST.VAR1', | |
| 'LIST.VAR1_MEMBERS': 'LIST.VAR1*LIST.VAR2*LIST.VAR3*LIST.VAR4', | |
| 'LIST.VAR1_MAX': '5', | |
| 'LIST.VAR1_1': 'CSP', | |
| }) | |
| # assert 'Intro Programming' in r2.text | |
| soup = BeautifulSoup(r2.text) | |
| rows = soup.select('table[summary="Sections"] tr') | |
| labels = [th.get_text(strip=True) for th in rows[1].find_all('th')[1:]] | |
| course_data = [[td.get_text(strip=True) for td in row.find_all('td')[1:]] for row in rows[2:]] | |
| col_widths = [max(map(len, chain((label,), (course[col] for course in course_data)))) for col, label in enumerate(labels)] | |
| fmt = '|'.join('{{:{}}}'.format(w) for w in col_widths).format | |
| with open('output.txt', 'w') as output: | |
| print(fmt(*labels), file=output) | |
| print('-' * (sum(col_widths) + len(col_widths) - 1), file=output) | |
| for course in course_data: | |
| print(fmt(*course), file=output) |
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| Term |Status|Section Name and Title |Location |Meeting Information |Faculty |Available/ Capacity|Credits|CEUs|Academic Level | |
| ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ | |
| Fall 2014|Open |CSP*100*001N (17513) ESL Computing |Main Campus|09/02/2014-12/18/2014 Lecture Tuesday, Thursday 11:00AM - 12:15PM, Technology Building, Room 8172 |C. Davis |16 / 20 |3.00 | |Credit | |
| Fall 2014|Open |CSP*100*070N (23605) ESL Computing |Main Campus|09/02/2014-12/18/2014 Lecture Tuesday, Thursday 05:00PM - 06:15PM, Technology Building, Room 8172 |C. Davis |15 / 15 |3.00 | |Credit | |
| Fall 2014|Open |CSP*101*001S (22984) Computer Concepts/Applications| |09/02/2014-12/22/2014 Asynchronous Online Days to be Announced, Times to be AnnouncedOnline, Room SLN |C. Kaplan-Newmark|17 / 20 |3.00 | |Credit | |
| Fall 2014|Open |CSP*101*002 (0314) Computer Concepts/Applications |Main Campus|09/02/2014-12/22/2014 Lecture Monday, Wednesday, Friday 09:00AM - 09:50AM, Technology Building, Room 8375|X. Ye |8 / 20 |3.00 | |Credit | |
| Fall 2014|Open |CSP*101*003 (21627) Computer Concepts/Applications |Main Campus|09/03/2014-12/22/2014 Lecture Monday, Wednesday, Friday 11:00AM - 11:50AM, Technology Building, Room 8174|X. Ye |17 / 20 |3.00 | |Credit | |
| Fall 2014|Open |CSP*101*005 (0303) Computer Concepts/Applications |Main Campus|09/02/2014-12/22/2014 Lecture Monday, Wednesday, Friday 12:00PM - 12:50PM, Technology Building, Room 8175|To be Announced |10 / 20 |3.00 | |Credit | |
| Fall 2014|Open |CSP*101*006 (12443) Computer Concepts/Applications |Main Campus|09/02/2014-12/22/2014 Lecture Monday, Wednesday, Friday 01:00PM - 01:50PM, Technology Building, Room 8375|X. Ye |9 / 20 |3.00 | |Credit | |
| Fall 2014|Open |CSP*101*007 (12445) Computer Concepts/Applications |Main Campus|09/02/2014-12/22/2014 Lecture Monday, Wednesday 03:00PM - 04:15PM, Technology Building, Room 8175 |To be Announced |17 / 20 |3.00 | |Credit | |
| Fall 2014|Open |CSP*101*008 (0307) Computer Concepts/Applications |Main Campus|09/02/2014-12/22/2014 Lecture Tuesday, Thursday 08:00AM - 09:15AM, Technology Building, Room 8175 |To be Announced |17 / 20 |3.00 | |Credit | |
| Fall 2014|Open |CSP*101*009 (0308) Computer Concepts/Applications |Main Campus|09/02/2014-12/22/2014 Lecture Tuesday, Thursday 09:30AM - 10:45AM, Technology Building, Room 8375 |S. Kastens |9 / 20 |3.00 | |Credit | |
| Fall 2014|Open |CSP*101*010 (21628) Computer Concepts/Applications |Main Campus|09/02/2014-12/22/2014 Lecture Monday, Wednesday, Friday 10:00AM - 10:50AM, Technology Building, Room 8375|X. Ye |15 / 20 |3.00 | |Credit | |
| Fall 2014|Open |CSP*101*011 (10373) Computer Concepts/Applications |Main Campus|09/02/2014-12/22/2014 Lecture Tuesday, Thursday 11:00AM - 12:15PM, Technology Building, Room 8173 |C. Kaplan-Newmark|11 / 20 |3.00 | |Credit | |
| Fall 2014|Open |CSP*101*012 (0311) Computer Concepts/Applications |Main Campus|09/02/2014-12/22/2014 Lecture Tuesday, Thursday 01:30PM - 02:45PM, Technology Building, Room 8375 |S. Ritt |12 / 20 |3.00 | |Credit | |
| Fall 2014|Open |CSP*101*013 (12393) Computer Concepts/Applications |Main Campus|09/02/2014-12/22/2014 Lecture Tuesday, Thursday 03:00PM - 04:15PM, Technology Building, Room 8375 |S. Ritt |16 / 20 |3.00 | |Credit | |
| Fall 2014|Open |CSP*101*016 (21629) Computer Concepts/Applications |Main Campus|09/02/2014-12/22/2014 Lecture Monday, Wednesday, Friday 02:00PM - 02:50PM, Technology Building, Room 8173|To be Announced |13 / 20 |3.00 | |Credit | |
| Fall 2014|Open |CSP*101*070 (0630) Computer Concepts/Applications |Main Campus|09/02/2014-12/22/2014 Lecture Monday 06:00PM - 08:40PM, Technology Building, Room 8175 |S. Kastens |18 / 20 |3.00 | |Credit | |
| Fall 2014|Open |CSP*101*071 (0631) Computer Concepts/Applications |Main Campus|09/02/2014-12/22/2014 Lecture Tuesday 04:00PM - 06:40PM, Technology Building, Room 8175 |H. Schuh |18 / 20 |3.00 | |Credit | |
| Fall 2014|Open |CSP*101*H74 (20548) Computer Concepts/Applications |Haverstraw |09/02/2014-12/22/2014 Lecture Monday 07:00PM - 09:40PM, Haverstraw, Room 118 |J. Campolongo |15 / 20 |3.00 | |Credit | |
| Fall 2014|Open |CSP*105*070 (23080) Computers in Society |Main Campus|09/04/2014-12/18/2014 Lecture Thursday 07:00PM - 09:40PM, Technology Building, Room 8171 |L. Juele |14 / 20 |3.00 | |Credit | |
| Fall 2014|Open |CSP*125*070 (0638) Intro Programming Visual Basic |Main Campus|09/08/2014-12/22/2014 Lecture Monday 06:00PM - 09:30PM, Technology Building, Room 8371 |To be Announced |7 / 20 |4.00 | |Credit |
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Thank you! Exactly what I needed. I forked to customize for my needs.