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November 28, 2016 03:11
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A simple youtube views extracter (My first python web scraper :) )
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from bs4 import BeautifulSoup | |
import urllib2 | |
s=raw_input('enter query:') | |
s=s.replace(" ","+") | |
print(s) | |
s1='https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query='+s | |
html=urllib2.urlopen(s1) | |
resp=html.read() | |
soup=BeautifulSoup(resp,'html.parser') | |
c=0 | |
titles=[1,2,3,4,5] ; | |
for b in soup.find_all('a'): | |
if(b.has_attr('dir')): | |
if(b['dir']=='ltr'): | |
if(c<5): | |
print(str(c+1)+")"+(b.text)) | |
titles[c]=b['href'] | |
c=c+1 | |
r=input("\nWhich one?") | |
s2='https://www.youtube.com'+titles[r-1] | |
html1=urllib2.urlopen(s2) | |
resp1=html1.read() | |
soup1=BeautifulSoup(resp1,'html.parser') | |
for a in soup1.find_all('meta'): | |
if(a.has_attr('itemprop')): | |
if(a['itemprop']=='interactionCount'): | |
print("No of views ="+str(a['content'])) |
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