[twill] Newbie question on approach to following links

Hal Wine hal.wine at gmail.com
Fri Jul 28 13:57:22 PDT 2006


On 7/26/06, Terry Peppers <peppers at gmail.com> wrote:
> This probably isn't the correct answer, but when I'm trying to access
> certain elements of a page I've been using Beautiful Soup with decent
> results.

No that makes sense - Thanks, Terry! As I now understand it:
- use twill for interpage navigation
- use twill for "lightweight" content examination
- use BeautifulSoup for deep content inspection

I hadn't really examined BeautifulSoup yet - it's quite nice - thanks
for the pointer!

--Hal



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