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Created August 15, 2016 17:34
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Number scraping using beatiful soup from content of span tag
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NumScrap.py
import urllib
from BeautifulSoup import *
url = raw_input("Enter the URL:")
html = urllib.urlopen(url).read()
soup = BeautifulSoup(html)
tags=soup('span')
x = list()
for tag in tags:
x.append(tag.contents[0])
print sum(map(int, x))
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