Re: How do I access 'Beautiful Soup' on python 2.7 or 3.4 , console or idle versions.

From	Mark Lawrence <breamoreboy@yahoo.co.uk>
Subject	Re: How do I access 'Beautiful Soup' on python 2.7 or 3.4 , console or idle versions.
Date	2014-05-13 20:08 +0100
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On 13/05/2014 17:33, Ian Kelly wrote:
> On Tue, May 13, 2014 at 5:59 AM, Simon Evans <musicalhacksaw@yahoo.co.uk> wrote:
>> I can see no bs4 folder within the contents.
>> I can not see any setup.py file either, but this is how I downloaded it.
>
> You do have a setup.py in there, but your Windows explorer is showing
> it to you without the .py extension.  Something unusual is happening
> with the download/extraction process though and you're missing the
> correct folder structure.  If you take a look here, you can see what
> you *should* have after unzipping:
>
> http://bazaar.launchpad.net/~leonardr/beautifulsoup/bs4/files
>
> This approach seems to be unproductive though, so I'm going to second
> Mark's suggestion to just use pip:
>
> 1) Go to pip-installer.org and download the single file get-pip.py
> 2) Open a command prompt and cd to the folder you downloaded that file into.
> 3) python get-pip.py
> 4) pip install beautifulsoup4
>
> And then you should finally be ready to get started.  Good luck!
>

To be fair Terry Reedy has suggested pip at least twice, I've just given 
another source of data on how to get pip in the first place.

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How do I access 'Beautiful Soup' on python 2.7 or 3.4 , console or idle versions. Simon Evans <musicalhacksaw@yahoo.co.uk> - 2014-05-10 09:58 -0700
  Re: How do I access 'Beautiful Soup' on python 2.7 or 3.4 , console or idle versions. Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com> - 2014-05-11 03:03 +1000
  Re: How do I access 'Beautiful Soup' on python 2.7 or 3.4 , console or idle versions. Terry Reedy <tjreedy@udel.edu> - 2014-05-10 14:39 -0400
  Re: How do I access 'Beautiful Soup' on python 2.7 or 3.4 , console or idle versions. Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com> - 2014-05-11 09:23 +1000
  Re: How do I access 'Beautiful Soup' on python 2.7 or 3.4 , console or idle versions. Dave Angel <d@davea.name> - 2014-05-10 22:16 -0400
  Re: How do I access 'Beautiful Soup' on python 2.7 or 3.4 , console or idle versions. Simon Evans <musicalhacksaw@yahoo.co.uk> - 2014-05-11 12:05 -0700
    Re: How do I access 'Beautiful Soup' on python 2.7 or 3.4 , console or idle versions. Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com> - 2014-05-12 05:17 +1000
      Re: How do I access 'Beautiful Soup' on python 2.7 or 3.4 , console or idle versions. Simon Evans <musicalhacksaw@yahoo.co.uk> - 2014-05-11 13:03 -0700
        Re: How do I access 'Beautiful Soup' on python 2.7 or 3.4 , console or idle versions. MRAB <python@mrabarnett.plus.com> - 2014-05-11 21:19 +0100
    Re: How do I access 'Beautiful Soup' on python 2.7 or 3.4 , console or idle versions. Terry Reedy <tjreedy@udel.edu> - 2014-05-11 16:31 -0400
      Re: How do I access 'Beautiful Soup' on python 2.7 or 3.4 , console or idle versions. Simon Evans <musicalhacksaw@yahoo.co.uk> - 2014-05-11 15:03 -0700
        Re: How do I access 'Beautiful Soup' on python 2.7 or 3.4 , console or idle versions. MRAB <python@mrabarnett.plus.com> - 2014-05-11 23:10 +0100
          Re: How do I access 'Beautiful Soup' on python 2.7 or 3.4 , console or idle versions. Simon Evans <musicalhacksaw@yahoo.co.uk> - 2014-05-11 16:19 -0700
            Re: How do I access 'Beautiful Soup' on python 2.7 or 3.4 , console or idle versions. Simon Evans <musicalhacksaw@yahoo.co.uk> - 2014-05-11 16:22 -0700
              Re: How do I access 'Beautiful Soup' on python 2.7 or 3.4 , console or idle versions. Simon Evans <musicalhacksaw@yahoo.co.uk> - 2014-05-11 16:37 -0700
            Re: How do I access 'Beautiful Soup' on python 2.7 or 3.4 , console or idle versions. Ian Kelly <ian.g.kelly@gmail.com> - 2014-05-11 17:47 -0600
              Re: How do I access 'Beautiful Soup' on python 2.7 or 3.4 , console or idle versions. Simon Evans <musicalhacksaw@yahoo.co.uk> - 2014-05-12 09:35 -0700
                Re: How do I access 'Beautiful Soup' on python 2.7 or 3.4 , console or idle versions. Simon Evans <musicalhacksaw@yahoo.co.uk> - 2014-05-12 12:17 -0700
                Re: How do I access 'Beautiful Soup' on python 2.7 or 3.4 , console or idle versions. Ian Kelly <ian.g.kelly@gmail.com> - 2014-05-12 16:54 -0600
                Re: How do I access 'Beautiful Soup' on python 2.7 or 3.4 , console or idle versions. Simon Evans <musicalhacksaw@yahoo.co.uk> - 2014-05-13 04:52 -0700
                Re: How do I access 'Beautiful Soup' on python 2.7 or 3.4 , console or idle versions. Simon Evans <musicalhacksaw@yahoo.co.uk> - 2014-05-13 04:59 -0700
                Re: How do I access 'Beautiful Soup' on python 2.7 or 3.4 , console or idle versions. Mark Lawrence <breamoreboy@yahoo.co.uk> - 2014-05-13 14:23 +0100
                Re: How do I access 'Beautiful Soup' on python 2.7 or 3.4 , console or idle versions. MRAB <python@mrabarnett.plus.com> - 2014-05-13 15:48 +0100
                Re: How do I access 'Beautiful Soup' on python 2.7 or 3.4 , console or idle versions. Simon Evans <musicalhacksaw@yahoo.co.uk> - 2014-05-14 12:28 -0700
                Re: How do I access 'Beautiful Soup' on python 2.7 or 3.4 , console or idle versions. Ian Kelly <ian.g.kelly@gmail.com> - 2014-05-14 13:33 -0600
                Re: How do I access 'Beautiful Soup' on python 2.7 or 3.4 , console or idle versions. Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com> - 2014-05-15 05:36 +1000
                Re: How do I access 'Beautiful Soup' on python 2.7 or 3.4 , console or idle versions. Simon Evans <musicalhacksaw@yahoo.co.uk> - 2014-05-15 02:22 -0700
                Re: How do I access 'Beautiful Soup' on python 2.7 or 3.4 , console or idle versions. Simon Evans <musicalhacksaw@yahoo.co.uk> - 2014-05-15 04:25 -0700
                Re: How do I access 'Beautiful Soup' on python 2.7 or 3.4 , console or idle versions. Simon Evans <musicalhacksaw@yahoo.co.uk> - 2014-05-15 04:30 -0700
                Re: How do I access 'Beautiful Soup' on python 2.7 or 3.4 , console or idle versions. Dave Angel <davea@davea.name> - 2014-05-15 08:12 -0400
                Re: How do I access 'Beautiful Soup' on python 2.7 or 3.4 , console or idle versions. Rustom Mody <rustompmody@gmail.com> - 2014-05-15 05:17 -0700
                Re: How do I access 'Beautiful Soup' on python 2.7 or 3.4 , console or idle versions. Ian Kelly <ian.g.kelly@gmail.com> - 2014-05-13 10:33 -0600
                Re: How do I access 'Beautiful Soup' on python 2.7 or 3.4 , console or idle versions. Simon Evans <musicalhacksaw@yahoo.co.uk> - 2014-05-14 11:58 -0700
                Re: How do I access 'Beautiful Soup' on python 2.7 or 3.4 , console or idle versions. Ian Kelly <ian.g.kelly@gmail.com> - 2014-05-14 13:30 -0600
                Re: How do I access 'Beautiful Soup' on python 2.7 or 3.4 , console or idle versions. Mark Lawrence <breamoreboy@yahoo.co.uk> - 2014-05-13 20:08 +0100
            Re: How do I access 'Beautiful Soup' on python 2.7 or 3.4 , console or idle versions. Ian Kelly <ian.g.kelly@gmail.com> - 2014-05-11 18:02 -0600
              Re: How do I access 'Beautiful Soup' on python 2.7 or 3.4 , console or idle versions. Simon Evans <musicalhacksaw@yahoo.co.uk> - 2014-05-12 09:02 -0700
        Re: How do I access 'Beautiful Soup' on python 2.7 or 3.4 , console or idle versions. Terry Reedy <tjreedy@udel.edu> - 2014-05-11 19:49 -0400
          Re: How do I access 'Beautiful Soup' on python 2.7 or 3.4 , console or idle versions. Simon Evans <musicalhacksaw@yahoo.co.uk> - 2014-05-12 09:17 -0700
    Re: How do I access 'Beautiful Soup' on python 2.7 or 3.4 , console or idle versions. Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com> - 2014-05-12 11:40 +1000
  Re: How do I access 'Beautiful Soup' on python 2.7 or 3.4 , console or idle versions. Rustom Mody <rustompmody@gmail.com> - 2014-05-11 19:47 -0700
    Re: How do I access 'Beautiful Soup' on python 2.7 or 3.4 , console or idle versions. Simon Evans <musicalhacksaw@yahoo.co.uk> - 2014-05-12 09:23 -0700

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