Monday, January 13, 2014

Writing A Spider In Python

Even though I successfully scraped a website with Ruby and Nokogiri, I decided to continue explore scraping websites with Python and Scrapy.  Today I wrote my first spider in Python.  You can watch my progress in my github repository:

https://github.com/cspears2002/scrapestat

I need to look up deploying Python to Heroku:

https://devcenter.heroku.com/articles/getting-started-with-python

Actually, deploying to Heroku might not make any sense.  This is not a web app.

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