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Total cards: 6•Content version: v4•Public deck•Updated: 8/1/2026

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#1
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How do you import beautifulsoup?

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from bs4 import BeautifulSoup

#2
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Full sample script of using BeautifulSoup

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• # Import packages • import requests • from bs4 import BeautifulSoup • # Specify url: url • url = ‘https://www.python.org/~guido/’ • # Package the request, send the request and catch the response: r • r = requests.get(url) • # Extract the response as html: html_doc • html_doc = r.text • # Create a BeautifulSoup object from the HTML: soup • soup=BeautifulSoup(html_doc) • # Get the title of Guido’s webpage: guido_title • guido_title=soup.title • # Print the title of Guido’s webpage to the shell • print(guido_title) • # Get Guido’s text: guido_text • guido_text=soup.get_text() • # Print Guido’s text to the shell • print(guido_text)

#3
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What does the BeautifulSoup method find_all(‘a’) do?

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It returns a result set of all hyperlinks on the page. Sample code as to how to extract all hyperlinks: Find all ‘a’ tags (which define hyperlinks): a_tags a_tags=soup.find_all(‘a’) Print the URLs to the shell for link in a_tags: print(link.get(‘href’))

#4
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How do you load a json file?

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import json with open(“a_movie.json”) as json_file: json_data = json.load(json_file)

#5
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Code to load and then read and display json as a dictionary?

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Import package import requests Assign URL to variable: url url = ‘http://www.omdbapi.com/?apikey=ff21610b&t=social+network’ Package the request, send the request and catch the response: r r=requests.get(url) Decode the JSON data into a dictionary: json_data json_data=r.json() Print each key-value pair in json_data for k in json_data.keys(): print(k + ‘: ‘, json_data[k])

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