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hackernews-webscraper πŸ“

A simple webscraper using Beautiful Soup that pulls the top stories from Hacker News. It prints a list of Story objects that contains the title, author, and score for each story.

This utilizes BeautifulSoup!

Table of Contents πŸ“‘

Built with πŸ’»

  • BeautifulSoup

Getting Started πŸ› 

Requirements:

  • Python 3+
  • Requests
  • BeautifulSoup

To run this app on your local computer, please follow the below steps:

Clone repository.

$ git clone https://github.com/janetanne/hackernews-webscraper.git

Create and activate a virtual environment.

$ python -m venv .env
$ source .env/bin/activate

Install the dependencies:

$ pip install -r requirements.txt

Run the program.

$ python index.py

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A simple webscraper using Beautiful Soup that pulls the title, author, and number of votes for the front page of Hacker News.

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