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It is common knowledge that the Internet is a great data source. It is alsocommon knowledge that it is difficult to get the information you want in the format you need. No longer.

TABLE OF CONTENTS:
  1. Web Mining with Perl
  2. Accessing The Net (LWP)
  3. Cut Along The Table Lines (HTML::TableExtract)
  4. Learning From Links (HTML::LinkExtor)
  5. Checking For Sameness (String::CRC)
  6. Bringing It All Together
  7. Conclusion
By: Tommie Jones
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March 05, 2002

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These are but a few of the modules that you will find useful in building a Web Crawler. Other functionality available include; Text Processing: Lingua::Wordnet, Lingua::LinkParser XML: Xml::Parser, XML::Xalan, XML::RSS EMail:: MailTools bundle News Groups: News::Scan, News::Article just to name a few.

The flexibility of Perl and it's rich set of available modules is a perfect tool for developing web crawlers.


 
 
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