Where to get BeautifulSoup--www.crummy.com appears to be down.

Steve Holden steve at holdenweb.com
Wed Apr 23 13:10:44 EDT 2008


John Nagle wrote:
> Mike Driscoll wrote:
>> Ken,
>>
>> On Tue, Apr 22, 2008 at 1:36 PM, Kenneth McDonald
>> <kenneth.m.mcdonald at sbcglobal.net> wrote:
>>> Sadly.
>>>
>>>  Thanks,
>>>  Ken
>>>  --
>>>  http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
>>>
>>
>> I've attached the 2.4 version. I also have some Windows binaries for
>> Beautiful Soup uploaded to my website:
>> http://www.pythonlibrary.org/python_modules.htm
> 
>    What on earth do you need a "Windows binary" for?  "BeautifulSoup"
> is ONE PYTHON SOURCE FILE, "BeautifulSoup.py".  It can be downloaded
> here:
> 
> http://www.crummy.com/software/BeautifulSoup/download/BeautifulSoup.py
> 
> And yes, the site is up.
> 
Windows installers for pure Python modules may seem daft to you, but you 
are familiar with the Python interpreter's filestore layout. Naive 
Windows users, however, would be much happier to run an installer.

regards
  Steve
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