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    Youtube Channel Video Lister
  
        
  
    
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  | import scrapy | |
| from scrapy.contrib.loader import ItemLoader | |
| class YoutubeVideo(scrapy.Item): | |
| link = scrapy.Field() | |
| title = scrapy.Field() | |
| views = scrapy.Field() | |
| class YoutubeChannelLister(scrapy.Spider): | |
| name = 'youtube-channel-lister' | |
| youtube_channel = 'LongboardUK' | |
| start_urls = ['https://www.youtube.com/user/%s/videos' % youtube_channel] | |
| def parse(self, response): | |
| for sel in response.css("ul#channels-browse-content-grid > li"): | |
| loader = ItemLoader(YoutubeVideo(), selector=sel) | |
| loader.add_xpath('link', './/h3/a/@href') | |
| loader.add_xpath('title', './/h3/a/text()') | |
| loader.add_xpath('views', ".//ul/li[1]/text()") | |
| yield loader.load_item() | 
  
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