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Re:Ask HN: What are best tools for web scraping? by darpa_escapee on Tuesday November 14, 2017 @10:18AM (#15695711)
BeautifulSoup has a friendly API, but it is slow. It has a lxml backend, however.

If you're familiar with writing XPath queries, lxml is great.

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