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try:
from IPython import embed
except ImportError:
print('scrapeshell requires ipython >= 0.11')
return
try:
import lxml.html
USE_LXML = True
except ImportError:
USE_LXML = False
parser = argparse.ArgumentParser(prog='scrapeshell',
description='interactive python shell for'
' scraping')
parser.add_argument('url', help="url to scrape")
parser.add_argument('--ua', dest='user_agent', default=_user_agent,
help='user agent to make requests with')
parser.add_argument('-p', '--postdata', dest='postdata',
default=None,
help="POST data (will make a POST instead of GET)")
args = parser.parse_args(orig_argv)
scraper = Scraper()
scraper.user_agent = args.user_agent
url = args.url
if args.postdata:
html = scraper.urlopen(args.url, 'POST', args.postdata)
else:
html = scraper.urlopen(args.url)
if USE_LXML:
doc = lxml.html.fromstring(html.bytes) # noqa