Total Beginner - Extracting Data from a Database Online (Screenshot)

[logan.c.graham at gmail.com]

On Saturday, May 25, 2013 6:33:25 PM UTC-7, John Ladasky wrote:
> On Friday, May 24, 2013 4:36:35 PM UTC-7, Carlos Nepomuceno wrote:
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> > #to create the tables list
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> > tables=[[re.findall('<TD>(.*?)</TD>',r,re.S) for r in re.findall('<TR>(.*?)</TR>',t,re.S)] for t in re.findall('<TABLE>(.*?)</TABLE>',page,re.S)]
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> > Pretty simple. 
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> Two nested list comprehensions, with regex pattern matching?
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> Logan did say he was a "total beginner."  :^)



Oh goodness, yes, I have no clue.