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@hatixntsoa hatixntsoa released this 23 Sep 09:10
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Release Notes for PyScrap Tool

Version 0.1 - Primary Release

Features

  • Web Scraping Functionality:

    • Introduced a command-line interface (CLI) for web scraping, allowing users to extract data from specified URLs.
  • HTML Tag Specification:

    • Users can now specify which HTML tag to scrape (e.g., article, div), providing flexibility in data extraction.
  • Data Output:

    • Added functionality to print scraped data to the console and save the results to a CSV file for further analysis.
  • Versioning Command:

    • Implemented a -v or --version option to display the version of the tool, making it easy for users to check for updates.

Installation

  • Available for installation via PyPI and also provides an option to build from source. Detailed instructions included in the README.

Usage

  • Clear documentation on how to use the command-line arguments for scraping specific URLs and tags.
  • Included example usage scenarios for quick reference.

Bug Fixes and Improvements

  • Improved error handling for HTTP requests to ensure graceful failures and informative error messages.

Future Plans

  • Potential enhancements in future releases may include support for more advanced scraping techniques, such as handling JavaScript-rendered content and improved user configuration options.