[prog] Writting a program to automatically fetch webpages, and fill in forms.

Sue Stones suzo at spin.net.au
Mon Mar 21 13:00:27 EST 2005


Jacinta Richardson wrote:

> It depends a little on what tools you know. 

I don't know much, so its almost as easy to use one tool as another.  I 
have used perl occasionally in the past and it would be good to 
consolidate that a bit.

Finding out how to integrate it into the expert system may affect my choice.

> Perl's LWP library and it's 
> friends will probably make this very easy.  In particular look at the 
> Mechaniser library.

thanks.

sue



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