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Scrapy is a fast open-source high-level screen scraping and web crawling framework written in Python used to crawl websites and extract structured data from their pages.

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Here is my spider from scrapy.contrib.spiders import CrawlSpider,Rule from scrapy.contrib.linkextractors.sgml import SgmlLinkExtractor from scrapy.…

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Scrapy Python Set up User Agent

I tried to override the user-agent of my crawlspider by adding an extra line to the project configuration file. Here …

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Change IP address dynamically?

Consider the case, I want to crawl websites frequently, but my IP address got blocked after some day/limit. So, …

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How to use PyCharm to debug Scrapy projects

I am working on Scrapy 0.20 with Python 2.7. I found PyCharm has a good Python debugger. I want to test my …

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Scraping a JSON response with Scrapy

How do you use Scrapy to scrape web requests that return JSON? For example, the JSON would look like this: { "…

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Scraping ajax pages using python

I've already seen this question about scraping ajax, but python isn't mentioned there. I considered using scrapy, i believe they …

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How to give delay between each requests in scrapy?

I don't want to crawl simultaneously and get blocked. I would like to send one request per second.

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Missing scheme in request URL

I've been stuck on this bug for a while, the following error message is as follows: File "C:\Python27\lib\…

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Get href using css selector with Scrapy

I want to get the href value: <span class="title"> <a href="https://www.example.com">&…

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getting Forbidden by robots.txt: scrapy

while crawling website like https://www.netflix.com, getting Forbidden by robots.txt: https://www.netflix.com/> ERROR: No …

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