web crawling.

[John M. Gabriele]

Alex Martelli wrote:
> S Borg <spwpreston at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> 
>> Hello,
>>
>> I have been writing very simple Python programs that parse HTML and
>>such, mainly just to get
>>a better feel for the language. Here is my question: If I parsed an
>>HTML page into all of the image
>>files listed on that page, how could I request all of those images and
>>download them into some specified folder? I am sure this is quite easy,
>>but I am stuck.
> 
> 
> There's a good crawler in the Demo directory of the Python source
> distribution, so download and unpack said sources and look there.
> 
> 
> Alex

Hm. Looks like that's:

     Python-2.4.2/Tools/webchecker

See 'pydoc ./webchecker.py' for more info.

---J


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