web-article 1.0.0

get title and text for given web url

web_article: A Python Article Scraper and CLI Tool

web_article is a Python package designed to scrape and parse articles from various web sources seamlessly. Accompanied by a command-line interface (CLI) tool, users can efficiently extract articles from given URLs and export them in multiple formats.

Features

• Scrape articles from multiple supported URLs.
• Export articles to various formats: JSON, JL, and CSV.
• Intuitive command-line tool for quick extraction and export.
• Flexible output options, including encoding, indentation, and delimiters.

Requirements

Python 3.x

Installation

python3 -m pip install web_article

Usage

Using the web_article CLI tool is straightforward. Here are some common use cases:

1. Scraping a Single Article from URL:

web_article url1

2. Scraping Multiple Articles from URLs:

web_article url1 url2 url3

3. Scraping Articles from URLs Listed in a File:

web_article urls.txt

4. Exporting Articles in JSON Format:

web_article urls.txt -o out.json -f json

5. Exporting Articles in JSON Format with Indentation:

web_article urls.txt -o out.json -f json -i 2

6. Exporting Articles in CSV Format:

web_article urls.txt -o out.csv -f csv

7. Exporting in a Specific Encoding (e.g., UTF-8 with BOM for Office Excel):

web_article urls.txt -o out.csv -f csv -e utf-8-sig

Options:

-o, --outfile : The name of the output file. Defaults to standard output if not provided.

-f, --outfmt : The format for the output. Choices are 'jl', 'json', 'csv'. Defaults to 'jl'.

-d, --delimiter : Delimiter for CSV output. Default is ','.

-e, --encoding : Encoding for the output file. Default is 'utf-8'.

-i, --indent : Indentation for JSON output. An integer value.