Using Beautiful Soup In Python

In this blog, I am going to extract information from websites in Python

Introduction

 

In this blog, I am going to extract the information from websites using beautiful soup in Python. It will be displaying the website information on the Python console screen.

 

Software requirement

 

Python 3.5 and IDLE (Python 3.5)

 

Programming code 

#Extracting URL's from any website using beautifulSoup
#import packages
from bs4 import BeautifulSoup
import requests
search=input("Enter search term : ")
#set parameter
params={"q": search}
#request
r=requests.get("http://www.google.com",params=params)
#using beautifulSoup fuction
soup=BeautifulSoup(r.text)
#output statement
print(soup.prettify())

About the code

 

First, I am importing the beautiful soup 4 and request modules.

 

Next, setting parameters and requesting website code.

 

Next, using a beautiful soup function to get website information.

 

Finally, I have written the output statement to show the website information in the console.

 

Then, let’s execute the code.

 

Output