python-web-extractor

Scrapes data from various e-coomerce websites that do load their data by javascript . Till now ,it extracts from online marketting websites namely - amazon ,flipkart, jabong and myntra .

It contains 2 main scripts , namely extract.py and webkit_product_info.py The 1st one provides data with cache which can be used later .

To get the product info , just give a call to the fuction in the module.For example - from extract import * info = extract('http://www.flipkart.com/wills-lifestyle-men-s-printed-casual-shirt/p/itmduesu6zf6hrzn?pid=SHTDUESURJDHFWVB&srno=b_3&ref=dce83d46-bb86-4fd3-8000-140be7fc60d5') print info

or use the info as per your wish .

#Contributors

Ayush Tiwari

#Dependencies

• Python
• Webscraping(http://docs.webscraping.com/index.html)
• csv
• For webkit_product_info.py , you need to install PyQt4 sudo apt-get install python-pyqt4

#Installation/Usage

• Fork and clone the repository.
• Move the files extract.py and webpage_xpath.csv to your app directory .
• Pass the function extract(url) to get the data and use as per your wish.
• For extracting more data from other websites , just add the xpaths in webpage_xpath.csv .

#License

python-web-extractor is licensed under the [MIT license.]