Error in webscraping problem

Chris Angelico rosuav at gmail.com
Thu Nov 17 09:46:13 EST 2016


On Thu, Nov 17, 2016 at 10:55 python-ideas
<python-ideas at python.org>PM,  <stanleydasilva93 at gmail.com> wrote:
> I am trying to solve the following problem.  Two numbers appear on a website. The user has to enter the gcd (greatest common divisor) and hit the
> submit button.  The catch is that the time limit is far too slow for
> any human processes -- it must be fully automated. The numbers change
> each time the user attempts the problem.
>
> Unfortunately, I can't release the name of the website because of
> corporate confidentiality but I'm hoping someone may have some clues
> as to what I'm doing wrong.  The code is below.  FinalResults.html
> gives me a "Wrong Answer" message.

It's a programming challenge. Have fun with it! :)

ChrisA



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