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Mechanize is a ruby library that makes automated web interaction easy.

6 mentions on Hacker News by 6 people: 0 stories, 6 comments · first 2014-07-09 · latest 2017-11-14

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  1. If you speak Ruby, mechanize is good: https://github.com/sparklemotion/mechanize
    comment by Doctor_Fegg · 2017-11-14 · in Ask HN: What are best tools for web scraping?
  2. …ago, but I've also had great success more recently with the Ruby [0] version of Mechanize. [0] https://github.com/sparklemotion/mechanize
    comment by b3b0p · 2016-05-13 · in RoboBrowser: Your friendly neighborhood web scraper
  3. Mechanize might be something that fits that: https://github.com/sparklemotion/mechanize
    comment by latortuga · 2015-07-30 · in RobotJS – Node.js Desktop Automation
  4. Good work, but you might not have heard about Mechanize: https://github.com/sparklemotion/mechanize
    comment by nathan_f77 · 2015-06-02 · in Show HN: Ruby gem to scrape a web page
  5. Check out Mechanize: https://github.com/sparklemotion/mechanize I haven't used the ruby version but I am pretty happy with the python port of it. It's lighter and faster than phantom, but it won't do javascript interpretation.
    comment by wc- · 2014-08-18 · in Show HN: Scraperjs – A versatile web scraper
  6. …patched, though I can't say I've used it to the extent that I've run into infuriating edge cases: https://github.com/sparklemotion/mechanize
    comment by danso · 2014-07-09 · in Show HN: MechanicalSoup, Python library for automating interaction with websites