Re: [Tutor] General question rgrd. usage of libraries

2017-05-05 Thread Jim
On 05/05/2017 08:45 AM, Rafael Knuth wrote: Hi there, I just recently learned how to build a basic web scraper with Python 3.5 (I am learning Python for data analytics purposes). Being new to coding, I have a question: How do I know which libraries I need to perform a certain task? For example,

Re: [Tutor] General question rgrd. usage of libraries

2017-05-05 Thread Alan Gauld via Tutor
On 05/05/17 14:45, Rafael Knuth wrote: > How do I know which libraries I need to perform a certain task? Mostly youn learn by experience, but otherwise google (or other search engine) is your friend. It doesn't do any harm to read the Library Reference document on the python.org web site too, it

[Tutor] General question rgrd. usage of libraries

2017-05-05 Thread Rafael Knuth
Hi there, I just recently learned how to build a basic web scraper with Python 3.5 (I am learning Python for data analytics purposes). Being new to coding, I have a question: How do I know which libraries I need to perform a certain task? For example, in case of this web scraper (which I built wi