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From: John Gordon <gordon@panix.com>
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Subject: Re: beautiful soup get class info
Date: Thu, 6 Mar 2014 20:58:12 +0000 (UTC)
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In <e73d29eb-17bb-472e-bdc4-c38ca904c60f@googlegroups.com> teddybubu@gmail.com writes:

>  <span class="date">October 22, 2011</span>

> date1 = soup.span.text
> data=soup.find_all(date="value") 

Try this:

soup.find_all(name="span", class="date")

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