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Discussion on: Do you use BeautifulSoup or LXML to parse your HTML markup in Python?

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Ben Sinclair

I've used BeautifulSoup in the past but after a while I realised I didn't have a use case for HTML parsing. Either I was using a scraping library or something like mechanize to hack things about or it was me generating the HTML, in which case I shouldn't need to re-parse it anyway.