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p5-WWW-Robot-0.026p0

configurable web traversal engine

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Description

This module implements a configurable web traversal engine, for a robot or other web agent. Given an initial web page (URL), the Robot will get the contents of that page, and extract all links on the page, adding them to a list of URLs to visit. Features of the Robot module include: * Follows the Robot Exclusion Protocol. * Supports the META element proposed extensions to the Protocol. * Implements many of the Guidelines for Robot Writers. * Configurable. * Builds on standard Perl 5 modules for WWW, HTTP, HTML, etc.

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Ports path
www/p5-WWW-Robot
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Maintainer
The OpenBSD ports mailing-list <ports@openbsd.org>
Categories
www, perl5
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