pathik 0.1.0

Pathik - Advanced web path discovery tool

Pathik

A powerful web crawling tool with Go implementation and Python bindings. Supports local storage and optional Cloudflare R2 storage.

INSTALLATION

Prerequisites

• Go 1.16+
• Python 3.6+

Install Python Package

pip install pathik

Clone Repository

git clone https://github.com/yourusername/pathik.git
cd pathik

Install in Development Mode

pip install -e .

BUILDING GO BINARY

Navigate to Pathik Directory

cd pathik

Build Binary Using Script

python build_binary.py

Expected Output:

Building Go binary in /path/to/pathik
Build successful!
Binary located at: /path/to/pathik/pathik_bin
Testing binary...
Binary output: [Help text from binary]

USAGE

Python Usage

Basic Crawling

import pathik
import os

output_dir = os.path.abspath("output_data")
os.makedirs(output_dir, exist_ok=True)

urls = ["https://example.com"]
results = pathik.crawl(urls, output_dir)

for url, files in results.items():
    print(f"URL: {url}")
    print(f"HTML: {files['html']}")
    print(f"Markdown: {files['markdown']}")

R2 Upload (Optional)

results = pathik.crawl_to_r2(
    ["https://example.com"],
    uuid_str="my-id"
)

for url, info in results.items():
    print(f"R2 HTML Key: {info['r2_html_key']}")
    print(f"Local File: {info['local_html_file']}")

Direct Go Usage

Local Crawling

./pathik_bin -crawl -outdir ./output https://example.com

R2 Upload

./pathik_bin -r2 -uuid my-id -dir ./output https://example.com

TROUBLESHOOTING

Missing Binary

cd pathik
python build_binary.py

Path Issues

# Use absolute paths
output_dir = os.path.abspath("./output")

Import Errors

pip uninstall -y pathik
cd pathik && pip install -e .

PROJECT STRUCTURE

• main.go - CLI interface
• crawler/ - Web crawling logic
• storage/ - File storage handlers
• pathik/ - Python bindings
• __init__.py - Package setup
• crawler.py - Go integration
• simple.py - Python fallback

CONFIGURATION

Configure R2 credentials in storage.go or through environment variables.

LICENSE

MIT License