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Tutorial needs an update #107
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It seems scrapy genspider defaults to the crawler template, yet I'd rather use -t basic... |
Scrapy tutorial doesn't cover I don't understand the last point. Are you saying the code in the tutorial is wrong? Which part? Did you know there is a fully functional code in the scrapy/dirbot github project? |
You're right. The tutorial doesn't cover the With the last point, from memory, I didn't appreciate at the time that the commands available vary with respect to the current working directory. It made more sense after I came to that, so perhaps put more emphasis on the text "go to the project’s top level directory" and why that's relevant. No big drama. Just keen to help because the tutorial is great and Scrapy even better! |
…r command, which may be considered as an advanced feature. refs #107
…r command, which may be considered as an advanced feature. refs #107
…ds are available when run from project directory. refs #107
@johnmee thanks for your suggestions, I've pretty much implemented all of them (see referenced commits) |
I'm just trying to run through the tutorial and am thinking quite a few things have changed since it was last revised...
For example:
That area seems to be the only bit that has changed significantly.
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