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web-scraper/crawler.py
2018-09-06 17:08:26 +01:00

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#!/usr/bin/env python
'''
Need a docstring.
'''
import argparse
import jinja2
from utils.helpers import (UrlPool, WebPage, RobotsTxt, sanitise_url)
from pprint import pprint
def init_crawler(base_url=None, robots=None):
'''
needs a docstring
'''
uncrawled_urls, crawled_urls = UrlPool(), UrlPool()
initial_page = WebPage(url=base_url, base_url=base_url, robots=robots)
try:
initial_page.run()
except Exception as e:
print(e)
initial_urls = initial_page.list_urls()
# ensure the base URL isn't crawled again
try:
initial_urls.remove(base_url)
except KeyError:
pass
# also ensure base URL wasn't discovered with a trailing slash on the
# initial page scrape
try:
initial_urls.remove("".join([base_url, '/']))
except KeyError:
pass
# Add the base URL to the crawled pool
crawled_urls.add_to_pool(base_url)
for url in initial_urls:
sanitised_url = sanitise_url(url=url)
if sanitised_url not in crawled_urls.pool:
uncrawled_urls.add_to_pool(sanitised_url)
return(uncrawled_urls, crawled_urls)
def process_pool(base_url=None, uncrawled_urls=None, crawled_urls=None, robots=None):
'''
Needs a docstring
'''
while uncrawled_urls.pool:
# pop url from pool
new_url = uncrawled_urls.remove_from_pool()
# create a WebPage object for the URL
current_page = WebPage(url=new_url, base_url=base_url, robots=robots)
try:
current_page.run()
_urls = current_page.list_urls()
crawled_urls.add_to_pool(new_url)
except Exception as e:
print(e)
for url in _urls:
sanitised_url = sanitise_url(url=url)
if sanitised_url not in crawled_urls.pool:
uncrawled_urls.add_to_pool(url)
def render_sitemap(base_url=None, crawled_urls=None):
'''
Renders the sitemap as an HTML file.
'''
urlcount = len(crawled_urls)
sorted_urls = sorted(crawled_urls)
tmpl = jinja2.Environment(
loader=jinja2.FileSystemLoader('templates')
).get_template('sitemap.html.j2')
rendered_html = tmpl.render(base_url=base_url, urlcount=urlcount, urls=sorted_urls)
with open('sitemap.html', 'w') as outfile:
outfile.write(rendered_html)
print('Sitemap available at sitemap.html')
def run(args=None):
'''
needs a docstring.
'''
base_url = sanitise_url(args.url, base_url=True)
robots = RobotsTxt(base_url=base_url)
uncrawled_urls, crawled_urls = init_crawler(base_url, robots)
process_pool(base_url, uncrawled_urls, crawled_urls, robots)
render_sitemap(base_url=base_url, crawled_urls=crawled_urls.pool)
# pprint(crawled_urls.pool)
# print('{0} URLs crawled'.format(len(crawled_urls.pool)))
if __name__ == '__main__':
parser = argparse.ArgumentParser(description='Recursive web crawler')
parser.add_argument("-u", "--url", required=True, help="Base url to crawl")
args = parser.parse_args()
run(args)