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June 20, 2013 16:44
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Scrape information from a page.
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require 'rio' | |
require 'open-uri' | |
require 'uri' | |
unless ARGV[0] and ARGV[1] | |
puts "You must specify an operation and URL." | |
puts "USAGE: scrape.rb [page|images|links] <http://www.some_site.com>" | |
exit | |
end | |
case ARGV[0] | |
#scrape the page source | |
when "page" | |
rio(ARGV[1]) > rio("#{URI.parse(ARGV[1].strip).host}.html") | |
exit | |
when "images" | |
#Scrape the images | |
begin | |
open(ARGV[1].strip, "User-Agent" => "Mozilla/4.0 (compatible; MSIE 5.5; Windows 98)", :proxy => "http://127.0.0.1:8080") do |source| | |
source.each_line do |x| | |
#trigger on file extension | |
if x =~ /.+<img src="(.+.[jpegifng])"\s+.+/ | |
puts x[$1] | |
name = x[$1] | |
if name.split("")[0] == "/" | |
File.open(File.basename(name), 'w+b') do |f| | |
f.write(open(ARGV[0] + name).read) | |
end | |
else | |
File.open(File.basename(name), 'w+b') do |f| | |
f.write(open(name).read) | |
end | |
end | |
end | |
end | |
end | |
rescue => e | |
puts "An error occured, please try again." | |
puts e | |
end | |
exit | |
#Scrape links on website | |
when "links" | |
links = File.open("links.txt","w+b") | |
begin | |
open(ARGV[1], "User-Agent" => "Mozilla/4.0 (compatible; MSIE 5.5; Windows 98)") do |source| | |
links.puts URI.extract(source, ['http', 'https']) | |
end | |
rescue => e | |
puts "An error occurred, please try again." | |
puts e | |
end | |
links.close | |
exit | |
else | |
puts "You entered an invalid instruction, please try again." | |
puts "USAGE: scrape.rb [page|images|links] <http://www.some_site.com>" | |
exit | |
end |
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