bihansamarasinghe / create-github-trending-list-beautiful-soup-project

This Python script scrapes trending repositories from GitHub using BeautifulSoup and requests libraries. It fetches information about trending repositories such as the repository name and link.

GitHub Trending Repositories Scraper

This Python script scrapes trending repositories from GitHub using BeautifulSoup and requests libraries. It fetches information about trending repositories such as the repository name and link.

Table of Contents

• Overview
• Dependencies
• How to Use
• Contributing
• License

Overview

The script utilizes the requests library to make an HTTP GET request to the GitHub trending page. It then uses BeautifulSoup to parse the HTML content and extract information about trending repositories. The script collects the repository names and their corresponding links and presents them in a structured format.

Dependencies

The following libraries are required to run the script:

• requests: To make HTTP requests.
• BeautifulSoup: To parse HTML content.

You can install these dependencies using pip:

pip install requests beautifulsoup4

How to Use

1. Clone the repository or download the main.py file.

2. Run the Python script:

   python main.py

   This will initiate the scraping process and display the trending repositories along with their links.

Contributing

Contributions and feedback are welcome! Feel free to open an issue or submit a pull request if you have any suggestions or improvements.

License

This project is licensed under the MIT License.

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