On Thu, Sep 10, 2009 at 2:29 PM, Puneet Aggarwal <look4pun...@gmail.com>wrote:
> Hi BangPypers, > > Can anyone suggest me a good library for html parsing in python ? > I googled a found few libararies BeautifulSoup, HTMLParser, SGMLParser > etc. > > Can anyone suggest me which should I go for from your experience. > > Recent versions of BeautifulSoup are awfully slow. I had to switch from 3.1.0 to an older 3.0.7a for an app that I wrote recently. The author explains the issues here: http://www.crummy.com/software/BeautifulSoup/3.1-problems.html . I'm sticking with it since I am used to it; but if you are starting fresh it, makes sense to explore other libs. Ramaswamy
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