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cssselect

CSS Selectors for Python

Latest version: 1.4.0 registry icon
Maintenance score
25
Safety score
100
Popularity score
32
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Security
  Vulnerabilities
Version Suggest Low Medium High Critical
1.4.0 0 0 0 0 0
1.3.0 0 0 0 0 0
1.2.0 0 0 0 0 0
1.1.0 0 0 0 0 0
1.0.3 0 0 0 0 0
1.0.1 0 0 0 0 0
1.0.0 0 0 0 0 0
0.9.2 0 0 0 0 0
0.9.1 0 0 0 0 0
0.9 0 0 0 0 0
0.8 0 0 0 0 0
0.7.1 0 0 0 0 0
0.7 0 0 0 0 0
0.6.1 0 0 0 0 0
0.6 0 0 0 0 0
0.5 0 0 0 0 0
0.4 0 0 0 0 0
0.3 0 0 0 0 0
0.2 0 0 0 0 0
0.1 0 0 0 0 0

Stability
Latest release:

1.4.0 - This version may not be safe as it has not been updated for a long time. Find out if your coding project uses this component and get notified of any reported security vulnerabilities with Meterian-X Open Source Security Platform

Licensing

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BSD-3-Clause   -   BSD 3-Clause "New" or "Revised" License

Not a wildcard

Not proprietary

OSI Compliant

=================================== cssselect: CSS Selectors for Python

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cssselect is a BSD-licensed Python library to parse CSS3 selectors_ and translate them to XPath 1.0_ expressions.

XPath 1.0_ expressions can be used in lxml_ or another XPath engine to find the matching elements in an XML or HTML document.

Find the cssselect online documentation at https://cssselect.readthedocs.io.

Quick facts:

  • Source, issues and pull requests on GitHub <https://github.com/scrapy/cssselect>_
  • Releases on PyPI <https://pypi.org/project/cssselect/>_
  • Install with pip install cssselect

.. _CSS3 selectors: https://www.w3.org/TR/selectors-3/ .. _XPath 1.0: https://www.w3.org/TR/xpath/all/ .. _lxml: https://lxml.de/