web scraper python
from requests import get from requests.exceptions import RequestException from contextlib import closing from bs4 import BeautifulSoup
web scraper python
from requests import get from requests.exceptions import RequestException from contextlib import closing from bs4 import BeautifulSoup
web scraper python
def get_hits_on_name(name): """ Accepts a `name` of a mathematician and returns the number of hits that mathematician's Wikipedia page received in the last 60 days, as an `int` """ # url_root is a template string that is used to build a URL. url_root = 'URL_REMOVED_SEE_NOTICE_AT_START_OF_ARTICLE' response = simple_get(url_root.format(name)) if response is not None: html = BeautifulSoup(response, 'html.parser') hit_link = [a for a in html.select('a') if a['href'].find('latest-60') > -1] if len(hit_link) > 0: # Strip commas link_text = hit_link[0].text.replace(',', '') try: # Convert to integer return int(link_text) except: log_error("couldn't parse {} as an `int`".format(link_text)) log_error('No pageviews found for {}'.format(name)) return None
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