devel/py-grab 0.6.41_2 DragonFly

Grab is a python web scraping framework. Grab provides tons of helpful methods to scrape web sites and to process the scraped content:

* Automatic cookies (session) support * HTTP and SOCKS proxy with and without authorization * Keep-Alive support * IDN support * Tools to work with web forms * Easy multipart file uploading * Flexible customization of HTTP requests * Automatic charset detection * Powerful API of extracting info from HTML documents with XPATH queries * Asynchronous API to make thousands of simultaneous queries. This part of library called Spider and it is too big to even list its features in this README. * Python 3 ready