import requests from bs4 import BeautifulSoup import re import time def get_course_links(page_url): """ Scrapes the links of individual courses from the given page URL. Args: page_url (str): The URL of the page to scrape. Returns: list: A list of course URLs. """ response = requests.get(page_url) soup = BeautifulSoup(response.content, 'html.parser') course_links = [a['href'] for a in soup.select('a.course-card.course-card__public.published') if 'href' in a.attrs] course_links = [link if link.startswith('http') else f"https://courses.analyticsvidhya.com{link}" for link in course_links] return course_links def parse_course_page(url): """ Extracts course details from a given course page URL. Args: url (str): The URL of the course page. Returns: dict: A dictionary containing course information. """ response = requests.get(url) soup = BeautifulSoup(response.content, 'html.parser') title = soup.select_one('h1[class^="section__heading"]') title = title.text.strip() if title else 'N/A' description = soup.select_one('div.fr-view') description = description.text.strip() if description else 'No description available' curriculum = [re.sub(r'\s+', ' ', item.text.strip()) for item in soup.select('div.course-curriculum__chapter-content-wrapper')] curriculum = ' | '.join(curriculum) if curriculum else 'No curriculum available' return { 'Title': title, 'Description': description, 'Curriculum': curriculum, 'Link': url } def scrape_courses_json(base_url, num_pages=5): """ Scrapes courses from multiple pages and returns course data. Args: base_url (str): Base URL of the course pages. num_pages (int): Number of pages to scrape. Returns: list: A list of dictionaries, each containing course information. """ data = [] for page_num in range(1, num_pages + 1): page_url = f"{base_url}{page_num}" print(f"Scraping page {page_num}: {page_url}") course_links = get_course_links(page_url) print(f"Found {len(course_links)} courses on page {page_num}") for link in course_links: try: print(f"Scraping course: {link}") course_data = parse_course_page(link) data.append(course_data) time.sleep(1) # Be courteous to the server except Exception as e: print(f"Failed to scrape {link}: {e}") print("Scraping completed.") return data