screen scraping with Python?
holger krekel
pyth at devel.trillke.net
Sun Aug 4 06:10:34 EDT 2002
Noah wrote:
> Does anyone know of a Python terminal emulator?
> I need VT100, ANSI, VT220, or something like that.
no, although i searched for the same thing.
> I want to use it for screen scraping purposes. Basically I want to
> take a stream of text that includes vt-100 codes and send it to some objects
> that will interprets the codes and map text to a buffer.
> ...
> I'm about ready to write my own...
I'd be interested because i am one of those people who
like to improve the interactive python cmdline. At EuroPython
we talked about a pygame-based terminal which would probably
need basic emulation capabilities.
regards,
holger
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