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A simple example of how to parse a page with python
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| import urllib2 | |
| from bs4 import BeautifulSoup | |
| page = urllib2.urlopen('http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/tables') | |
| soup = BeautifulSoup(page) | |
| rows = soup.find_all('tr') | |
| for row in rows: | |
| team = row.find('td', class_='team-name') | |
| if team: | |
| print(team.get_text()) |
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