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004 - HTML Scraping with Beautiful Soup

Stream Our Mistakes EP 004 In this episode, Matt walks us through html/web scraping using the popular python library, Beautiful Soup. Here's the code snippet from the session and links: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 # Created for Stream Our Mistakes # https://streamourmistakes.blogspot.com/ # Reference: # https://docs.python.org/3/library/urllib.request.html # https://www.crummy.com/software/BeautifulSoup/bs4/doc/ from bs4 import BeautifulSoup import urllib.request ''' # local html to play with from documentation Uncomment to enable html_doc = """ <html><head><title>The Dormouse's story</title></head> <body> <p class="title"><b>The Dormouse's story</b></p> <p class="story">Once upon a time there were three little sister...

003 - Convert User Creation to REST API endpoint using Django Framework

Stream Our Mistakes EP 003 In this episode, we will be working creating a REST API endpoint using Django REST Framework.  This will be a multi part series as I plan to use this backend with a Xamarin Android application. No guarantees it is going to work but I will attempt it anyways. This podcast/blog isn't called stream our mistakes for nothing aye? I looked over a few youtube videos, this blog post and the excellent Django Rest Documentation . Since this repo is not public, here is the code snippets that are relevant to the video. Please note: This project assumes you have already implemented Django Rest Framework in your project. In the Serializers.py file: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 from rest_framework import serializer from django.contrib.auth.models import User class UserCreateSerializer (serializers . ModelSerializer): class Meta : model = User fields = ( '...