External Resources

External libraries

• Requests (HTTP layer): http://docs.python-requests.org/en/master/

• BeautifulSoup (HTML parsing and manipulation): https://www.crummy.com/software/BeautifulSoup/bs4/doc/

MechanicalSoup on the web

• MechanicalSoup tag on stackoverflow

• MechanicalSoup on Gitter

• News archive:

  • opensource.com blog

  • Hacker News post

  • Reddit discussion

Projects using MechanicalSoup

These projects use MechanicalSoup for web scraping. You may want to look at their source code for real-life examples.

• Chamilo Tools

• gmusicapi: an unofficial API for Google Play Music

• PatZilla: Patent information research for humans

• TODO: Add your favorite tool here …