>>>>> "Jeswin" == Jeswin  <phillyj...@gmail.com> writes:

Jeswin> I want to pull price data from a website and would like your advice on
Jeswin> getting started.

First step: ask the site owner for a data feed.

If that's not available, I'd frown on any second step, unless the answer
is "go ahead and scrape it from our fully-composed web pages".

Ethics, sir.  A good thing to have.

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