On Thu, Sep 18, 2014 at 9:30 AM, Juan Christian <juan0christ...@gmail.com> wrote: > I'll write a python (Python 3.4.1) script to fetch for new data (topics) > from this page (http://steamcommunity.com/app/440/tradingforum) > continuously. > > All the topics follow this structure: <a class="forum_topic_overlay" > href="http://steamcommunity.com/app/440/tradingforum/TOPIC_ID/";> </a> > > It will work like that: I'll get the last topics, do some background > checking regarding user level, inventory value, account age, and other > things, if the user pass in the checking, I'll print some info and links in > the terminal. The only thing I need to know to start is: What's the better > way the get this data? Beautiful Soup 4 + requests? urllib? Others?
Requests is a lot simpler than urllib. I've used BS4. There is something called scrapy that is similar I think > > Thanks. > > -- > https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list > -- Joel Goldstick http://joelgoldstick.com -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
