Popular recipes tagged "meta:requires=mechanize" but not "dropbox"http://code.activestate.com/recipes/tags/meta:requires=mechanize-dropbox/2015-12-06T19:23:54-08:00ActiveState Code RecipesLibgen Epub Upload using Tor (Python)
2015-12-06T19:23:54-08:00fuji239http://code.activestate.com/recipes/users/4193238/http://code.activestate.com/recipes/579134-libgen-epub-upload-using-tor/
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Python
recipe 579134
by <a href="/recipes/users/4193238/">fuji239</a>
(<a href="/recipes/tags/beautifulsoup/">beautifulsoup</a>, <a href="/recipes/tags/libgen/">libgen</a>, <a href="/recipes/tags/mechanize/">mechanize</a>, <a href="/recipes/tags/tor/">tor</a>, <a href="/recipes/tags/upload/">upload</a>).
Revision 2.
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<p>This script shows how to upload epub files in Library Genesys (libgen) automatically by using Tor. Please note that only copyright free epubs should be used (such as those present in <a href="https://www.gutenberg.org/" rel="nofollow">https://www.gutenberg.org/</a>).
It will also check if MD5 hash is present before uploading.
This is provided for python educative purposes only : it shows how to use a Tor proxy, Mechanize (for uploading and form processing), Hashlib for MD5 calculation, Filemagic for mimetype detecting and BeautifulSoup for response analyzing, all together.</p>
Python script to find linux distros details from distrowatch (Python)
2015-07-29T18:24:23-07:00Emil george jameshttp://code.activestate.com/recipes/users/4191910/http://code.activestate.com/recipes/579038-python-script-to-find-linux-distros-details-from-d/
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Python
recipe 579038
by <a href="/recipes/users/4191910/">Emil george james</a>
(<a href="/recipes/tags/beautifulsoup/">beautifulsoup</a>, <a href="/recipes/tags/internet/">internet</a>, <a href="/recipes/tags/module/">module</a>, <a href="/recipes/tags/python/">python</a>, <a href="/recipes/tags/url/">url</a>, <a href="/recipes/tags/web/">web</a>).
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<p>this script is a simlpe python script to find linux distros details from distrowatch using beautifulsoup,urllib2 modules.The script finds distros distribution details from <a href="http://distrowatch.com" rel="nofollow">distrowatch.com</a> when the distribution name is called as argument.</p>
SPOJ backup script (Python)
2010-02-09T08:50:44-08:00Shashwat Anandhttp://code.activestate.com/recipes/users/4172995/http://code.activestate.com/recipes/577036-spoj-backup-script/
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Python
recipe 577036
by <a href="/recipes/users/4172995/">Shashwat Anand</a>
(<a href="/recipes/tags/algorithm/">algorithm</a>, <a href="/recipes/tags/algorithms/">algorithms</a>, <a href="/recipes/tags/spoj/">spoj</a>, <a href="/recipes/tags/tools/">tools</a>).
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<h4>Introduction</h4>
<p>At Sphere Online Judge (<a href="http://www.spoj.pl" rel="nofollow">http://www.spoj.pl</a>) you are given the capability of trying out the
challenging problems given. It also gives you the capability of viewing
and downloading your own solution.</p>
<p>The tool spojbackup tends to automatically backup all your Accepted
submissions and save them on the desired location of your computer. The
basic idea is to automate the process which can be used as a backup and
an offline reference tool of your own codes.</p>
<h4>Features</h4>
<ul>
<li><p>Resume downloads.
spojbackup currently supports resuming of the solutions if internet
connection is disrupted</p></li>
<li><p>Incremental backup facility
it'll not download the code already present on your machine. Only newer
code added in your signedlist will be downloaded</p></li>
<li><p>User-defined destination
all codes are saved at user-defined destination
if no option is given by user it saves in the folder from where command is
run</p></li>
<li><p>Proxy support
Proxy support is provided as SPOJ users are generally university students
and they are generally behind a proxy and university firewall.</p></li>
</ul>
<h4>Bugs</h4>
<p>In case of finding a bug please drop a mail to the authors. We will try to sort
out the problems.</p>
programming language popularity from sourceforge.net and freshmeat.net (Python)
2005-06-13T09:37:50-07:00Scott Tsaihttp://code.activestate.com/recipes/users/2482534/http://code.activestate.com/recipes/425529-programming-language-popularity-from-sourceforgene/
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Python
recipe 425529
by <a href="/recipes/users/2482534/">Scott Tsai</a>
(<a href="/recipes/tags/web/">web</a>).
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<p>This recipe uses the mechanize module to grab the "number of projects per progamming language" information from two large opensource software release sites. The information is interesting when comparing popularity of programming languages.</p>