chadselect 0.1.0

Unified data extraction — Regex, XPath 1.0, CSS Selectors, and JMESPath behind one query interface. Powered by Rust.

chadselect (Python)

Rust-powered unified data extraction — Regex, XPath 1.0, CSS Selectors, and JMESPath behind one query interface.

This is the Python binding for chadselect, built with PyO3 and maturin.

Install

pip install chadselect

Quick Start

from chadselect import ChadSelect

cs = ChadSelect()
cs.add_html('<span class="price">$49.99</span>')

price = cs.select(0, "css:.price")          # "$49.99"
results = cs.query(-1, "regex:\\$[\\d.]+")   # ["$49.99"]

Async

from chadselect import AsyncChadSelect

cs = AsyncChadSelect()
cs.add_html(html)
price = await cs.select(0, "css:.price")

Query Prefixes

Prefix	Engine	Content Types
css:	CSS Selectors	HTML
xpath:	XPath 1.0	HTML
json:	JMESPath	JSON
regex:	Regex	HTML, JSON, Text
(none)	Regex	HTML, JSON, Text

Post-Processing Functions

Chain functions with >>:

cs.select(0, "css:.price >> trim >> uppercase")

Available: trim, uppercase, lowercase, normalize-space, substring(start,len), substring-after(delim), substring-before(delim), replace(old,new), get-attr(name).

License

MIT